ellipsoid

UK
/ɪˈlɪp.sɔɪd/
US
/ɪˈlɪp.sɔɪd/

Traducciones

ellipsoidnoun
ellipsoids
pl
UK
/ɪˈlɪp.sɔɪd/
US
/ɪˈlɪp.sɔɪd/
The Earth is not a perfect sphere, but rather an ellipsoid.
Земля не является идеальной сферой, а скорее эллипсоид.
Sinónimos
egg-shaped object
ellipsoidadjective
more ellipsoid
Comp.
most ellipsoid
Super.
UK
/ɪˈlɪp.sɔɪd/
US
/ɪˈlɪp.sɔɪd/
The planet has an ellipsoid shape.
Планета имеет эллипсоидную форму.

Definiciones

ellipsoidnoun
A three-dimensional geometric surface, all of whose plane sections are either ellipses or circles.
The Earth is often approximated as an ellipsoid due to its slightly flattened poles.
A solid figure all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles.
The artist sculpted an ellipsoid to represent the planet in his installation.
ellipsoidadjective
Having the shape of an elongated sphere or oval.
The planetarium featured an ellipsoid dome that enhanced the acoustics of the space.