conics

noun

Meaning

That branch of geometry which treats of the cone and the curves which arise from its sections.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

conelike(English)conical(English)cone-shaped(English)conic section(English)degenerate conic(English)circumconics(English)subcone(English)semicone(English)

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Sources

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