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parabolic (1)
par·a·bol·ic [ pàrrə bóllik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. relating to parabola: relating to, resembling, or having the form of a parabola
2. with paraboloid shape: with the form of a paraboloid
[Early 18th century. <parabola]
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