SEMIPARABOLA

Sem`i*pa*rab"o*la, n. (Geom.)

Definition: One branch of a parabola, being terminated at the principal vertex of the curve.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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4 March 2025

HYDRAULIC

(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”


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