"paraboloid" meaning in English

See paraboloid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-paraboloid.wav Forms: paraboloids [plural]
Etymology: From parabola + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|parabola|oid}} parabola + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} paraboloid (plural paraboloids)
  1. (mathematics) Short for elliptic paraboloid Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: elliptic paraboloid
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  2. (mathematics) Short for hyperbolic paraboloid Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: hyperbolic paraboloid
    Sense id: en-paraboloid-en-noun-EUsu4JQ- Categories (other): Mathematics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -oid, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Surfaces Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Surfaces: 50 50 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: quadric surface, quadric Derived forms: elliptic paraboloid, hyperbolic paraboloid, paraboloid of revolution, paraboloidal Translations (surface having parabolic cross sections and elliptic or hyperbolic cross sections): paraboloide [masculine] (Asturian), paraboloide [masculine] (Catalan), paraboloïde [masculine] (French), paraboloide [masculine] (Galician), परवलयज (parvalyaj) (Hindi), paraboloide [masculine] (Italian), paraboloide [masculine] (Portuguese), параболо́ид (parabolóid) [masculine] (Russian), paraboloide [masculine] (Spanish), paraboloid [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'surface having parabolic cross sections and elliptic or hyperbolic cross sections': 50 50

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