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hyperbola en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /haɪˈpɚ.bə.lə/ (US)
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  • hīpûr'bələ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ὑπερ- (huper-) Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-der. Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō Ancient Greek βάλλω (bállō) Ancient Greek ὑπερβάλλω (huperbállō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ)bor. New Latin hyperbolabor. English hyperbola From New Latin hyperbola, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ). Doublet of hyperbole.

Meanings

  1. A conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that intersects the base of the cone and is not tangent to the cone. The function y(x) = 1/x draws a hyperbola.

Forms

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hyperbolæ Number=Plur lexicographic
hyperbolae Number=Plur lexicographic
hyperbolas Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

circle · parabola · ellipse

Deriveds

rectangular hyperbola · hyperboliform · equilateral hyperbola · unit hyperbola · hyperboloid · hyperbolic

Hypernyms

curve · conic section

Relateds

hyperbolically

Translations (51)

it iperbole (geometric curve) · sv hyperbel (geometric curve) · th ไฮเพอร์โบลา (geometric curve) · cs nadbytnice (geometric curve) · es hipérbola (geometric curve) · fi hyperbeli (geometric curve) · ar هَذْلُول (geometric curve) · ast hipérbola (geometric curve) · sq hiperbolë (geometric curve) · gl hipérbole (geometric curve) · nn hyperbel (geometric curve) · de Hyperbel (geometric curve) · ca hipèrbole (geometric curve) · ar قَطْعٌ زَائِد (geometric curve) · tr hiperbol (geometric curve) · nb hyperbel (geometric curve) · nl hyperbool (geometric curve) · mi pūwerewere (geometric curve) · hu hiperbola (geometric curve) · ga hipearbóil (geometric curve) · sk hyperbola (geometric curve) · ja 双曲線 (geometric curve) · is breiðbogi (geometric curve) · bg хипе́рбола (geometric curve) · fa هذلولی (geometric curve) · ro hiperbolă (geometric curve) · is gleiðbogi (geometric curve) · be гіпе́рбала (geometric curve) · pl hiperbola (geometric curve) · eo hiperbolo (geometric curve) · ceb duhalitok (geometric curve) · ru гипе́рбола (geometric curve) · bn অধিবৃত্ত (geometric curve) · he הִיפֵּרבּוֹלָה (geometric curve) · gu અતિવલય (geometric curve) · fr hyperbole (geometric curve) · el υπερβολή (geometric curve) · uk гіпе́рбола (geometric curve) · cy hyperbola (geometric curve) · vi hypecbon (geometric curve) · hi अतिपरवलय (geometric curve) · ca hipèrbola (geometric curve) · cs hyperbola (geometric curve) · ka ჰიპერბოლა (geometric curve) · da hyperbel (geometric curve) · cs převrchnice (geometric curve) · hy հիպերբոլ (geometric curve) · ko 쌍곡선 (geometric curve) · cmn 雙曲線 /双曲线 (geometric curve) · sl hiperbola (geometric curve) · pt hipérbole (geometric curve)

wikidata: Q165301