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spheroid::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ellipsoid of revolution |
| Type of | round shape |
| Derivation | spheroidal |
it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid.
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This is due to the Earth being an oblate spheroid rather than a perfect sphere.
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Due to its rotation, the Earth is an oblate spheroid instead of being a true sphere.
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Whether Brohm can hurl the spheroid with success or not remains to be seen.
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The Bayes factor was computed 32 times, separately for every spheroid.
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Another is that the Earth is slightly deformed into an oblate spheroid.
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An oblate is the try round flat thing Catholics eat in the Mass, not an oblate spheroid.
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The shape of an egg resembles a prolate spheroid with one end larger than the other end.
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Grapes are typically an ellipsoid shape resembling a prolate spheroid.
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Effects of NVP-LDE-225 on apoptosis, spheroid formation and cell viability in spheroids.
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- A shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes; "it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid"
- (spheroidal) ellipsoid: having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
- A solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis
- (Spheroidal) weathering- Any weathering process that tends to produce a spherical shape form an initially blocky shape
- Mathematical figure closely approaching the geoid in form and size and used as a surface of reference for geodetic surveys. ...
- A type of tool that is imperfectly round. Spheroids may not be a separate tool, but rather a hammer that has been worn down from use.
- A solid that resembles a sphere in geometry. One of the terms used to describe the shape of the earth.
- Mathematical representation of the geoid.
- Any figure differing slightly from a sphere
