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- (mathematics, geometry) A surface, all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular (including the sphere), that generalises the ellipse and in Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z) is a quadric with equation x2/a2 + y2/b2 + z2/c2 = 1.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (mathematics, geometry) A surface, all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular (including the sphere), that generalises the ellipse and in Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z) is a quadric with equation x2/a2 + y2/b2 + z2/c2 = 1.
- (geography) Such a surface used as a model of the shape of the earth.
- [Adjective]
- Shaped like an ellipse; elliptical.
- (mathematics) Of or pertaining to an ellipse; elliptic.
- (botany) Having the tridimensional shape of an ellipse rotated on its long axis.
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