Meaning of spheroid

sphe•roid

Pronunciation: (sfēr'oid), [key]

— Geom. Geom.

—n.

a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid. See diag. under

—adj.

spheroidal.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

spheroid (Thesaurus)

sphero- spheroidal

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