Meaning of OVOID
| Pronunciation: | | 'owvoyd
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- [n] an egg-shaped object
- [adj] rounded like an egg
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| | Synonyms: | | egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, ovate, oviform, prolate, rounded |
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\O"void\, Ovoidal \O*void"al\, a. [Ovum + -oid: cf. F.
ovo["i]de.]
Resembling an egg in shape; egg-shaped; ovate; as, an ovoidal
apple.
\O"void\, n.
A solid resembling an egg in shape.
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| | Definition: | | Egg-shaped (in three dimensions). Compare ovate. |
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| | Related Terms: | | bulblike, bulbous, egg-shaped, ellipse, ellipsoid, global, globate, globed, globelike, globe-shaped, globoid, globose, globular, hemispheric, obovate, obovoid, orb, orbed, orbic, orbicular, orbiculate, orblike, orby, oval, ovate, oviform, ovule, spherelike, sphere-shaped, spheric, spheriform, spheroid |
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