hyperbolic
- Adjective. of or relating to hyperbole.
- Adjective. using hyperbole: exaggerated.
- Adjective. Of or pertaining to an hyperbola.
- Adjective. (non-gloss definition, Indicates that the specified function is a hyperbolic function rather than a {{soplink) .}}.
- Adjective. (mathematics, of a) Having negative curvature or sectional curvature.
- Adjective. (geometry, topology) Whose domain has two (possibly ideal) fixed points joined by a line mapped to itself by translation.
- Adjective. (topology) Of, pertaining to(,) or in a hyperbolic space (gloss, a space having negative curvature or sectional curvature) .
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