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superelliptical

adj

Etymology

From super- + elliptical.

  1. borrowed from ἐλλειπτικός
  2. suffixed as elliptical — “elliptic + al”
  3. prefixed as superelliptical — “super + elliptical”

Definitions

  1. Having the shape of a superellipse.

    • Already the large superelliptical pool has conferred upon Stockholm an unusual mathematical flavor, like the big catenary curve of St. Louis's Gateway Arch...

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