paraboloid
nounA surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic or circular sections perpendicular to that axis.
nounA solid or surface of the second degree some of whose plane-sections are parabolas.
Paraboloidal.
nounThe solid generated by the revolution of a parabola about its axis; a parabolic conoid.
nounA curve whose equation is of the form ax = y.
nounThe solid generated by the rotation of a parabola about its axis; any surface of the second order whose sections by planes parallel to a given line are parabolas.
nounA
a surface having parabolic sections parallel to a single coordinate axis and elliptic sections perpendicular to that axis
