'Parabolism' definitions:

Definition of 'Parabolism'

From: GCIDE
  • Parabolism \Pa*rab"o*lism\ (p[.a]*r[a^]b"[-o]*l[i^]z'm), n. [From Parabola.] (Alg.) The division of the terms of an equation by a known quantity that is involved in the first term. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]