|
|
1. (n.) hyperboloid
a quadric having a finite center and some of its plane sections hyperbolas. Equation: x2/a2+y2/b2−z2/c2= 1.
Etymology: (1720–30)
|
| Definition of 'hyperboloid' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) hyperboloid
a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
|
| Definition of 'hyperboloid' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (adj) hyperboloid
having some property that belongs to an hyperboloid or hyperbola
2. (noun) hyperboloid
a surface of the second order, which is cut by certain planes in hyperbolas; also, the solid, bounded in part by such a surface
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'hyperboloid' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of hyperboloid 
