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prolate spheroid

prolate spheroid noun: a shape like that of a vertically stretched sphere, similar to a rugby ball, although rare in nature.

Noun

prolate spheroid (plural prolate spheroids)

  1. A shape like that of a vertically stretched sphere, similar to a rugby ball, although rare in nature.
    • Coordinate term: oblate spheroid

prolate spheroid meaning in Tamil

prolate spheroid in Tamil

பேரச்சுக்கோளவுரு, பேரச்சுக் கோளவுரு

Forms of prolate spheroid

pluralprolate spheroids

Questions about prolate spheroid

What does prolate spheroid mean?
Prolate spheroid means a shape like that of a vertically stretched sphere, similar to a rugby ball, although rare in nature.
What is prolate spheroid in Tamil?
Prolate spheroid in Tamil is பேரச்சுக்கோளவுரு, பேரச்சுக் கோளவுரு. See Prolate spheroid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is prolate spheroid?
Prolate spheroid is a noun.
What is the plural of prolate spheroid?
The plural of prolate spheroid is prolate spheroids.

Words near prolate spheroid in the dictionary

  1. prolarvae
  2. prolarval
  3. prolate
  4. prolate cycloid
  5. prolate cycloids
  6. prolate spheroid
  7. prolate spheroids
  8. prolated
  9. prolately
  10. prolateness
  11. prolateral

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