Thesaurus / conic
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synonyms for conic
- coned
- cone-shaped
- conoid
- conoidal
- funnel-shaped
- pointed
- pyramidal
- sharp
- strobilate
- strobiloid
- tapered
- tapering
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It only remains to add that Archimedes is fully acquainted with the main properties of the conic sections.
ARCHIMEDESTHOMAS LITTLE HEATHInteresting as one of our sources from which Oughtred obtained his knowledge of the conic sections is his study of Mydorge.
WILLIAM OUGHTREDFLORIAN CAJORIShe can prove her statement in conic sections or algebra, but when it comes to actual knowledge she is deficient.
AS A CHINAMAN SAW USANONYMOUSBlaise Pascal, the French mathematician, composed at sixteen a tract on the conic sections.
HOW TO SUCCEEDORISON SWETT MARDENRostafinski distinguished this beautiful species by the color of the peridium and the conic columella.
THE NORTH AMERICAN SLIME-MOULDSTHOMAS H. (THOMAS HUSTON) MACBRIDEOblong-conic, that the outline also tapers rapidly toward the eye; fig. 33.
AMERICAN POMOLOGYJ. A. WARDERUtterly worn out by his course of conic sections, my chum declares that he has had enough.
THE LIFE OF THE FLYJ. HENRI FABRETo propose philosophy to them, would be just as weak as to propose the study of conic sections to peasants or fish-women.
ANCIENT AND MODERN CELEBRATED FREETHINKERSCHARLES BRADLAUGH, A. COLLINS, AND J. WATTSIt might be religion, or politics, or conic sections, but the animus of it was sure to be the same thing.
MY WIFE AND IHARRIET BEECHER STOWEWhen the conic is a hyperbola the meridian line is in the form of a looped curve (fig. 12).
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 5, SLICE 3VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO CONIC
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