Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Quadric

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Quadric


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(1):

(a.) Of or pertaining to the second degree.

(2):

(n.) A quantic of the second degree. See Quantic.

(3):

(n.) 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.