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Quadric

Quadric Meaning & Definition
Quadric Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Quadric?

[n] a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree

Synonyms | Synonyms for Quadric: quadric surface

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See Also | curve | curved shape | hyperboloid

Quadric In Webster's Dictionary

\Quad"ric\, a. (Math.) Of or pertaining to the second degree.
\Quad"ric\, n. (a) (Alg.) A quantic of the second degree. See {Quantic}. (b) (Geom.) A surface whose equation in three variables is of the second degree. Spheres, spheroids, ellipsoids, paraboloids, hyperboloids, also cones and cylinders with circular bases, are quadrics.

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