spheroidal

adj, noun — 2 senses

spheroidal

adj

1

Like a spheroid; roughly spherical.

The buccal mass in milacids is spheroidal, and contains an oxygnathic jaw.2004, G. M. Barker, Natural Enemies of Terrestrial Molluscs, page 299:

Derived terms: dwarf spheroidal galaxy, hemispheroidal, hyperspheroidal, nonspheroidal, quasispheroidal, semispheroidal, spheroidally, subspheroidal

spheroidal

noun

1

A spheroid

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