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hemiellipsoid

hemiellipsoid noun: either of the halves into which an ellipsoid is divided by a plane of symmetry.

Noun

hemiellipsoid (plural hemiellipsoids)

  1. Either of the halves into which an ellipsoid is divided by a plane of symmetry

Forms of hemiellipsoid

pluralhemiellipsoids

Origin of hemiellipsoid

From hemi- + ellipsoid.

Questions about hemiellipsoid

What does hemiellipsoid mean?
Hemiellipsoid means either of the halves into which an ellipsoid is divided by a plane of symmetry.
What part of speech is hemiellipsoid?
Hemiellipsoid is a noun.
What is the plural of hemiellipsoid?
The plural of hemiellipsoid is hemiellipsoids.

Words near hemiellipsoid in the dictionary

  1. hemiedaphic
  2. hemiekta
  3. hemiekton
  4. hemiellipse
  5. hemiellipses
  6. hemiellipsoid
  7. hemiellipsoidal
  8. hemiellipsoids
  9. hemielliptic
  10. hemiepiphyte
  11. hemiepiphytes

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