algebraic surface

noun

: a surface expressible analytically through an algebraic equation connecting its Cartesian coordinates

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for algebraic surface

• hypersurface
• undersurface
• resurface
• subsurface