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hyperbolic

/ˌhaɪ.pɚˈbɔl.ɪk/ adjective C2
  1. Of or pertaining to a hyperbola.
  2. Indicates that the specified function is a hyperbolic function rather than a trigonometric function. · The hyperbolic cosine of zero is one.
  3. Having negative curvature or sectional curvature.
  4. Whose domain has two (possibly ideal) fixed points joined by a line mapped to itself by translation.
  5. Of, pertaining to, or in a hyperbolic space (a space having negative curvature or sectional curvature).
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