Paraboloid

Definition of Paraboloid

Pa`rab´o`loid   Pronunciation: ~loid
n.1.(Geom.) 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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plane figure, two-dimensional figure
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Para grass
Para nut
Para rubber
Para-
Para-anaesthesia
Parabanic
Parablast
Parablastic
Parable
Parabola
Parabole
Parabolic
Parabolic conoid
Parabolic mirror
Parabolic spindle
Parabolic spiral
Parabolically
Paraboliform
Parabolism
Parabolist
-Paraboloid-
Paraboloidal
Parabronchium
Paracelsian
Paracelsist
Paracelsus
Paracentesis
paracentric
Paracentric curve
Paracentric motion
Parachordal
Parachronism
Parachrose
Parachute
parachuter
parachuting
Paraclete
Paraclose
Paracmastic
Paraconic
Paraconine
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