equilateral hyperbola

noun

1. rectangular hyperbola.

Word History and Origins

Origin of equilateral hyperbola¹

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

If this decrease be allowed for, the curve obtained is an equilateral hyperbola.

From Project Gutenberg

The form of this melted part could be made to differ considerably, but approximated to that of an equilateral hyperbola.

From Project Gutenberg