HyperDic: quadric

English > 1 sense of the word quadric:
NOUNshapequadric, quadric surfacea curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree
English > quadric: 1 sense > noun 1, shape
MeaningA curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree.
Synonymquadric surface
NarrowerhyperboloidA quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
Broadercurve, curved shapeThe trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
Spanishcuádrica
Catalanquadrica, quàdrica

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