elliptic
150 pxElliptic leaf form.
Meaning
Adjective
- Of or pertaining to an ellipse.
- Of or pertaining to a broad field of mathematics that originates from the problem of calculating arc lengths of an ellipse.
- That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse.
- Oval, with a short or no point.
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Origin
- From Ancient Greek ἐλλειπτικός, from ἐλλείπω.
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