Conic - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: conicConic
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...
Conicality
Conicalness...
Conicalness
State or quality of being conical...
Plano conical
Plane or flat on one side and conical on the other...
Belemnite
A conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at the lower extremity with a conical cavity at the other end where it is ordinarily broken but when perfect it contains a small chambered cone called the phragmocone prolonged on one side into a delicate concave blade the thunderstone It is the internal shell of a cephalopod related to the sepia and belonging to an extinct family The belemnites are found in rocks of the Jurassic and Cretaceous ages...
Ellipse
An oval or oblong figure bounded by a regular curve which corresponds to an oblique projection of a circle or an oblique section of a cone through its opposite sides The greatest diameter of the ellipse is the major axis and the least diameter is the minor axis See Conic section under Conic and cf Focus...
Obconic
Conical but having the apex downward inversely conical...
Bird pepper
A species of capsicum Capsicum baccatum whose small conical coral red fruit is among the most piquant of all red peppers...
Cairn
A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles apparently as a sepulchral monument...
Cone clutch
A friction clutch with conical bearing surfaces...
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