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sphericocylindrical

sphericocylindrical adjective: of a lens: having a hemispherical end and a cylindrical end.

Adjective

sphericocylindrical (not comparable)

  1. Of a lens: having a hemispherical end and a cylindrical end.

Origin of sphericocylindrical

From spherico- + cylindrical.

Questions about sphericocylindrical

What does sphericocylindrical mean?
Sphericocylindrical means of a lens: having a hemispherical end and a cylindrical end.
What part of speech is sphericocylindrical?
Sphericocylindrical is an adjective.

Words near sphericocylindrical in the dictionary

  1. sphericity
  2. spherick
  3. sphericle
  4. sphericles
  5. spherico-
  6. sphericocylindrical
  7. sphericon
  8. sphericons
  9. spherics
  10. sphericule
  11. sphericules

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