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prolateness

prolateness noun: the condition or degree of being prolate.

Noun

prolateness (uncountable)

  1. The condition or degree of being prolate.

Origin of prolateness

From prolate + -ness.

Questions about prolateness

What does prolateness mean?
Prolateness means the condition or degree of being prolate.
What part of speech is prolateness?
Prolateness is a noun.

Words near prolateness in the dictionary

  1. prolate cycloids
  2. prolate spheroid
  3. prolate spheroids
  4. prolated
  5. prolately
  6. prolateness
  7. prolateral
  8. prolaterally
  9. prolates
  10. prolaticity
  11. prolating

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