"superquadric" meaning in English

See superquadric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: superquadrics [plural]
Etymology: super- + quadric Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|quadric}} super- + quadric Head templates: {{en-noun}} superquadric (plural superquadrics)
  1. (geometry) A three-dimensional relative of a superellipse (or similar curve). Wikipedia link: superquadrics Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-superquadric-en-noun-1eNNAHrK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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