Paraboloid

Definition:

• (n.) The solid generated by the rotation of a parabola about its axis; any surface of the second order whose sections by planes parallel to a given line are parabolas.

Compare paraboloid with other words:

hyperboloid vs. paraboloid

paraboloid vs. paraboloidal

parabola vs. paraboloid

paraboloid vs. perpendicular

elliptical vs. paraboloid

circular vs. paraboloid

axis vs. paraboloid

paraboloid vs. parallel

paraboloid vs. surface

parabolic vs. paraboloid