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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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