Associations to the word «Paraboloid»
Noun
- Reflector
- Offset
- Axis
- Telescope
- Apex
- Antenna
- Cone
- Mirror
- Roof
- Feed
- Diameter
- Dish
- Shape
- Beam
- Focus
- Fig
- Edge
- Ray
- Locus
- Dual
- Aperture
- Vertex
- Db
- Section
- Saddle
- Symmetry
- Point
- Surface
- Rotation
- Mapping
- Configuration
- Segment
- Cylinder
- Integration
- Revolution
- Destination
- Angle
- Equation
- Formula
- Array
- Sphere
- Square
- Sum
- Volume
- Sheet
- Length
- Object
- Structure
- Parent
- Wave
- Figure
- Form
- Function
- Condition
- Design
- Power
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PARABOLOID, noun. (mathematics) A surface having a parabolic cross section parallel to an axis, and circular or elliptical cross section perpendicular to the axis; especially the surface of revolution of a parabola.
Dictionary definition
PARABOLOID, noun. A surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.