adj. & n.
adj. of a cone.
n. 1 a conic section. 2 (in pl.) the study of conic sections. conic section a figure formed by the intersection of a cone and a plane.
[ mod.L conicus f. Gk konikos (as cone) ]
adj. & n.
adj. of a cone.
n. 1 a conic section. 2 (in pl.) the study of conic sections. conic section a figure formed by the intersection of a cone and a plane.
[ mod.L conicus f. Gk konikos (as cone) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012