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hyperbola vs conic section

conic section vs hyperbola

hyperbola and conic section both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hyperbola Yes No No No
conic section Yes No No No
As nouns, conic section is a hypernym of hyperbola; that is, conic section is a word with a broader meaning than hyperbola:
  • hyperbola: an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone
  • conic section: (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone
Other hypernyms of hyperbola include conic.
hyperbola (noun) conic section (noun)
an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone
Difference between hyperbola and conic section

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