rectangular hyperbola

noun

A hyperbola where the two asymptotes intersect at a right angle.

Meanings

nounrectangular hyperbola (plural rectangular hyperbolas)

plural rectangular hyperbolas

  1. mathematicsA hyperbola where the two asymptotes intersect at a right angle.
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