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hyperboloid

/ˌhaɪpərˈboʊlaɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does hyperboloid mean?

noun

A surface or solid formed by rotating a hyperbola about its transverse axis, or a surface or solid formed by rotating a hyperbola about its conjugate axis.

Example

"The engineer studied the properties of hyperboloids in her research on advanced materials."

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