ovoidal
ovoidal adjective: somewhat ovoid.
Adjective
ovoidal (comparative more ovoidal, superlative most ovoidal)
- somewhat ovoid
- A transition from an ovoidal to a spherical shape by increasing the generation number has been predicted for dendrimers (8 ).1997 October 17, S. D. Hudson et al., “Direct Visualization of Individual Cylindrical and Spherical Supramolecular Dendrimers”, in Science, volume 278, number 5337, →DOI, pages 449–452
- It consists of a roundish or ovoidal ball, apparently of rock-crystal, about an inch and a half in diameter, and protected by a silver mounting.1872, James Y. Simpson, Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1
ovoidal meaning in Tamil
ovoidal in Tamil
- முட்டையுருவான
Forms of ovoidal
| comparative | more ovoidal |
|---|---|
| superlative | most ovoidal |
Words formed from ovoidal
Words that rhyme with ovoidal
- conchoidal
- cuboidal
- gyroidal
- adenoidal
- amygdaloidal
- ellipsoidal
- fucoidal
- sigmoidal
- sinusoidal
- solenoidal
- steroidal
- trapezoidal
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- viscoidal
- aliethmoidal
- alkaloidal
- asteroidal
- botryoidal
- chancroidal
- choroidal
- coccoidal
- colloidal
- conoidal
- crinoidal
- crystalloidal
- cycloidal
- discoidal
- epicycloidal
- ethmoidal
- frontoethmoidal
- geoidal
- Goidel
- helicoidal
- hemorrhoidal
- hydrocolloidal
- hyoidal
- hyperboloidal
- hypnoidal
- keloidal
- lipoidal
- lithoidal
- metalloidal
- meteoroidal
- mucoidal
- nonsteroidal
- paraboloidal
- planetoidal
- prismoidal
- quinoidal
- rhizoidal
- rhomboidal
- saccharoidal
- sphenethmoidal
- sphenoethmoidal
- sphenoidal
- spheroidal
- subethmoidal
- thyroidal
- toroidal
- transethmoidal
- trochoidal
Questions about ovoidal
- What does ovoidal mean?
- Ovoidal means somewhat ovoid.
- What is ovoidal in Tamil?
- Ovoidal in Tamil is முட்டையுருவான. See Ovoidal meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ovoidal?
- Ovoidal is an adjective.
Words near ovoidal in the dictionary
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