hyperboloid

/haɪˈpʌrbəˌlɔɪd/
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Definitions of hyperboloid
  1. noun
    a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
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    type of:
    quadric, quadric surface
    a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree
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