RIGHT CIRCULAR CONE


Meaning of RIGHT CIRCULAR CONE in English

Geom.

a cone whose surface is generated by lines joining a fixed point to the points of a circle, the fixed point lying on a perpendicular through the center of the circle. Cf. oblique circular cone .

See illus. under cone .

[ 1940-45 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .