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Definition of Cylindrical
Cylindrical Cylindric Cy*lin"dric (s?-l?n"dr?k), Cylindrical
Cy*lin"dric*al (-dr?-kal), a. [Gr. kylindriko`s, from
ky`lindros cylinder: cf. F. cylindrique.]
Having the form of a cylinder, or of a section of its convex
surface; partaking of the properties of the cylinder.
Cylindrical lens, a lens having one, or more than one,
cylindrical surface.
Cylindric, or Cylindrical, surface (Geom.), a surface
described by a straight line that moves according to any
law, but so as to be constantly parallel to a given line.
Cylindrical vault. (Arch.) See under Vault, n.