Associations to the word «Paraboloid»
Wiktionary
PARABOLOID, noun. (mathematics) A surface having a parabolic cross section parallel to an axis, and circular or elliptical cross section perpendicular to the axis; especially the surface of revolution of a parabola.
Dictionary definition
PARABOLOID, noun. A surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis.
Wise words
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