adjective🔗ShareelliptischOf or pertaining to an ellipse."The Earth's orbit around the sun is not perfectly circular; it is an elliptic path. "Die Erdumlaufbahn um die Sonne ist nicht vollkommen kreisförmig; es ist ein elliptischer Pfad.mathspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareElliptischOf or pertaining to a broad field of mathematics that originates from the problem of calculating arc lengths of an ellipse."Elliptic curve"Elliptische KurvemathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareElliptisch(in combination, of certain functions, equations and operators) That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse."Elliptic operator"Elliptischer OperatormathtechnicalfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOval, eiförmig(of leaves) Oval, with a short or no point."The botanist described the plant's leaves as elliptic, noting their oval shape and lack of a distinct tip. "Der Botaniker beschrieb die Blätter der Pflanze als oval, wobei er ihre ovale Form und das Fehlen einer deutlichen Spitze feststellte.plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
