circumsphere
UK/ˌsɜː.kʌmˈsfɪə//ˌsɝ.kʌmˈsfɪɚ/
circumsphere noun: a sphere that is circumscribed about a polyhedron and touches each of its vertices.
Noun
circumsphere (plural circumspheres)
- A sphere that is circumscribed about a polyhedron and touches each of its vertices
Forms of circumsphere
| plural | circumspheres |
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Origin of circumsphere
From circum- + sphere.
Words that rhyme with circumsphere
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- spear
- career
- fear
- here
- steer
- appear
- cavalier
- cheer
- leer
- pioneer
- queer
- volunteer
- adhere
- beer
- chandelier
- deer
- financier
- pier
- premier
- privateer
- sheer
- veer
- vizier
- austere
- bombardier
- brigadier
- cashmere
- commandeer
- disappear
- endear
- grenadier
- interfere
- mere
- mountaineer
- peer
- sear
- tear
- tier
- unclear
- arrear
- bier
- blear
- cameleer
- cashier
- chiffonier
- cohere
- fakir
- farseer
Questions about circumsphere
- What does circumsphere mean?
- Circumsphere means a sphere that is circumscribed about a polyhedron and touches each of its vertices.
- What part of speech is circumsphere?
- Circumsphere is a noun.
- How do you pronounce circumsphere?
- Circumsphere is pronounced /ˌsɜː.kʌmˈsfɪə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of circumsphere?
- The plural of circumsphere is circumspheres.
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