Maclaurin spheroid
Maclaurin spheroid noun: an oblate spheroid which arises when a selfgravitating mass of fluid rotates with a constant density and angular velocity.
Noun
Maclaurin spheroid (plural Maclaurin spheroids)
- An oblate spheroid which arises when a selfgravitating mass of fluid rotates with a constant density and angular velocity.
Maclaurin spheroid meaning in Tamil
Maclaurin spheroid in Tamil
- மெக்லோரின் கோளகம்
Forms of Maclaurin spheroid
| plural | Maclaurin spheroids |
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Origin of Maclaurin spheroid
Named after Scottish mathematician Colin Maclaurin.
Questions about Maclaurin spheroid
- What does Maclaurin spheroid mean?
- Maclaurin spheroid means an oblate spheroid which arises when a selfgravitating mass of fluid rotates with a constant density and angular velocity.
- What is Maclaurin spheroid in Tamil?
- Maclaurin spheroid in Tamil is மெக்லோரின் கோளகம். See Maclaurin spheroid meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Maclaurin spheroid?
- Maclaurin spheroid is a noun.
- What is the plural of Maclaurin spheroid?
- The plural of Maclaurin spheroid is Maclaurin spheroids.
Words near Maclaurin spheroid in the dictionary
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