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HYPERBOLOIDAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hyperboloidal mean?
• HYPERBOLOIDAL (adjective)
The adjective HYPERBOLOIDAL has 1 sense:
1. having the shape of a hyperboloid
Familiarity information: HYPERBOLOIDAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the shape of a hyperboloid
Similar:
rounded (curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged)
Derivation:
hyperboloid (a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis)
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