parabolic

Meaning

Adj

1. Of, or pertaining to, or in the shape of a parabola or paraboloid.
2. (rhetoric) Of or pertaining to a parable.
3. Of a leaf: ovate-oblong or ovate, obtuse and contracted below the apex.

Noun

A parabolic function, equation etc.

Synonyms

parabolical

parabola

parabolic curve

para-curve

Translations

parabolico

parabólico

parabolique

parabelförmig

parabòlic

parabólico

parabolisch

parabolisch

παραβολικός

mesel niteliğinde

parabolica

parabólica

parabolik

parabol biçiminde olan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παραβολικός (parabolikós).