focaloid

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noun

A shell bounded by two concentric, confocal ellipses (in two dimensions) or ellipsoids (in three dimensions).

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounfocaloid (plural focaloids)

plural focaloids

  1. geometryA shell bounded by two concentric, confocal ellipses (in two dimensions) or ellipsoids (in three dimensions).
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APA

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