hyperboloid

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.

Similar words

sheeted bifolium hyperbolic space quadric superellipsoid hyperbolic geometry unit hyperbola hyperellipse cyclide hypersurface

Often followed by

of is and with in intercepts correspond at will

Word family

hyperboloidal hyperboloids