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spherical lune

spherical lune noun: a portion of the surface of a sphere cut off by two vertical planes through the centre of the sphere.

Noun

spherical lune (plural spherical lunes)

  1. A portion of the surface of a sphere cut off by two vertical planes through the centre of the sphere.

Forms of spherical lune

pluralspherical lunes

Questions about spherical lune

What does spherical lune mean?
Spherical lune means a portion of the surface of a sphere cut off by two vertical planes through the centre of the sphere.
What part of speech is spherical lune?
Spherical lune is a noun.
What is the plural of spherical lune?
The plural of spherical lune is spherical lunes.

Words near spherical lune in the dictionary

  1. spherical geometries
  2. spherical geometry
  3. spherical harmonics
  4. spherical linear interpolation
  5. spherical linear interpolations
  6. spherical lune
  7. spherical lunes
  8. spherical mirror
  9. spherical nucleic acid
  10. spherical nucleic acids
  11. spherical polygon

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