pa|rab|o|loid

pa|rab|o|loid
pa|rab|o|loid «puh RAB uh loyd», noun. Geometry.
a solid or surface generated by the revolution of a parabola about its axis.
2. a conoid of which sections made by planes parallel to a given line are parabolas.
[< Greek paraboloeid showing comparison < parabol juxtaposition + eîdos form]

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