Dictionary.com Thesaurus.com

Synonyms

ellipsoidal

American

[ih-lip-soid-l, el-ip-, ee-lip-] / ɪ lɪpˈsɔɪd l, ˌɛl ɪp-, ˌi lɪp- /

adjective

pertaining to or having the form of an ellipsoid.

Etymology

Origin of ellipsoidal

First recorded in 1825–35; ellipsoid + -al ¹

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.