conics

con·ics
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noun

The branch of geometry which treats of the cone and the curves which arise from its sections.

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Meanings

conics1

nounconics (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegeometryThe branch of geometry which treats of the cone and the curves which arise from its sections.

conics2

noun
  1. pluralplural of conic

Origin

conics · noun

From cone + -ics.

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conics · noun

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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APA

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MLA

“conics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conics. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conics.

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