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sphere packing

sphere packing noun: the arranging of non-overlapping spheres in space.

Noun

sphere packing (countable and uncountable, plural sphere packings)

  1. The arranging of non-overlapping spheres in space

Forms of sphere packing

pluralsphere packings

Questions about sphere packing

What does sphere packing mean?
Sphere packing means the arranging of non-overlapping spheres in space.
What part of speech is sphere packing?
Sphere packing is a noun.
What is the plural of sphere packing?
The plural of sphere packing is sphere packings.

Words near sphere packing in the dictionary

  1. spherasters
  2. spheration
  3. sphere
  4. sphere of influence
  5. sphere of knowledge
  6. sphere packing
  7. sphere packings
  8. sphere-yeast
  9. sphered
  10. sphereing
  11. sphereless

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