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1. (n.) paraboloid
a surface that can be put into a position such that its sections parallel to at least one coordinate plane are parabolas.
Etymology: (1650–60)
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1. (noun) paraboloid
a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
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1. (noun) paraboloid
the solid generated by the rotation of a parabola about its axis; any surface of the second order whose sections by planes parallel to a given line are parabolas
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