pseudosphere
English
Etymology
pseudo-
+
sphere
Noun
pseudosphere
(
plural
pseudospheres
)
(
geometry
)
A
surface
generated by rotating a
tractrix
about its
asymptote
; a
tractricoid
(
geometry
)
Any of various
surfaces
with constant negative Gaussian curvature.
Related terms
pseudospherical
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