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A surface formed when a given curve is revolved around a given axis. If the resulting surface is a closed one, it also defines a solid of revolution.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
Examples
- A sphere is a surface of revolution of a circle around an axis which runs through the center of the circle.
- A torus is a surface of revolution of a circle around an axis which is outside the circle.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
omwentelingslichaam
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Finnish:
pyörähdyspinta
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Georgian:
ბრუნვის ზედაპირი
(brunvis zedaṗiri)
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Hungarian:
forgásfelület
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Romanian:
suprafață de revoluție
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Romanian:
suprafață de rotație
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Russian:
пове́рхность враще́ния
(povérxnostʹ vraščénija)
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Swedish:
rotationsyta
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