hyperbolic paraboloid

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hyperbolic paraboloid [¦hī·pər¦bäl·ik pə′rab·ə‚lȯid]

(mathematics)

A surface which can be so situated that sections parallel to one coordinate plane are parabolas while those parallel to the other plane are hyperbolas.

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