hyperboloidal

1. 1.

   having the shape of a hyperboloid

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Questions about hyperboloidal

What does hyperboloidal mean?

hyperboloidal means "having the shape of a hyperboloid".

How many syllables are in hyperboloidal?

hyperboloidal has 5 syllables and divides as hy-per-bo-loi-dal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is hyperboloidal a common word?

hyperboloidal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.