|
Definition of Conic
1. Noun. (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone.
Exact synonyms: Conic Section
Category relationships: Geometry
Generic synonyms: Plane Figure, Two-dimensional Figure
Specialized synonyms: Ellipse, Oval, Parabola, Hyperbola
Category relationships: Geometry
Generic synonyms: Plane Figure, Two-dimensional Figure
Specialized synonyms: Ellipse, Oval, Parabola, Hyperbola
2. Adjective. Relating to or resembling a cone. "Conelike fruit"
Exact synonyms: Cone-shaped, Conelike, Conical
Partainyms: Cone, Cone, Cone, Cone
Derivative terms: Cone, Cone, Cone, Cone, Cone
Partainyms: Cone, Cone, Cone, Cone
Derivative terms: Cone, Cone, Cone, Cone, Cone
Definition of Conic
1. a. Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference; as, a conic or conical figure; a conical vessel.
2. n. A conic section.
Definition of Conic
1. a geometric curve [n -S]
Medical Definition of Conic
1. Conical Resembling a cone. (05 Mar 2000)