surface of revolution en · NOUN
Meanings
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A surface formed when a given curve is revolved around a given axis. If the resulting surface is a closed one, it also defines a solid of revolution.
A sphere is a surface of revolution of a circle around an axis which runs through the center of the circle.
A torus is a surface of revolution of a circle around an axis which is outside the circle.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| surfaces of revolution | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
Relateds
solid of revolution · paraboloid of revolution
Translations (8)
ka ბრუნვის ზედაპირი (Translations) · hu forgásfelület (Translations) · fi pyörähdyspinta (Translations) · ro suprafață de revoluție (Translations) · sv rotationsyta (Translations) · ru пове́рхность враще́ния (Translations) · nl omwentelingslichaam (Translations) · ro suprafață de rotație (Translations)