spheroidal

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adjective

Like a spheroid; roughly spherical.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivespheroidal (comparative more spheroidal, superlative most spheroidal)

comparative more spheroidal · superlative most spheroidal

  1. Like a spheroid; roughly spherical.

    The buccal mass in milacids is spheroidal, and contains an oxygnathic jaw.

    2004, G. M. Barker, Natural Enemies of Terrestrial Molluscs, page 299

    Synonyms: spherelike

nounspheroidal (plural spheroidals)

plural spheroidals

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveLike a spheroid; roughly spherical.

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More synonyms by meaning

adjectivehaving the nature or shape of an ellipsoid

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