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elliptic in German

elliptic in German is elliptisch — elliptic means of or pertaining to an ellipse.

elliptic in German

elliptisch
adj
(mathematics, in combination, of certain functions, equations and operators) That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse.

What does "elliptic" mean?

  1. adj Of or pertaining to an ellipse.
  2. adj Of or pertaining to a broad field of mathematics that originates from the problem of calculating arc lengths of an ellipse.
  3. adj That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse.
  4. adj Oval, with a short or no point.
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What is "elliptic" in German?

"elliptic" in German is elliptisch. elliptic means: Of or pertaining to an ellipse.

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