spheroidal
11Spheroidal wave equation — In mathematics, the spheroidal wave equation is given by:(1 t^2)frac{d^2y}{dt^2} 2(b+1) t, frac{d y}{dt} + (c 4qt^2) , y=0It is a generalization of the Mathieu differential equation.ee also* Wave equation …
12spheroidal recovery — noun : a hypothetical more or less complete resumption by the earth of spheroidal form after distortion (as is sometimes held to follow periods of collapse to tetrahedral shape) …
13spheroidal — adjective see spheroid …
14spheroidal — spheroidally, spheroidically, adv. /sfi royd l/, adj. 1. pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids. 2. shaped like a spheroid; approximately spherical. Also, spheroidic. [1775 85; SPHEROID + AL1] * * * …
15spheroidal — 1. adjective Like a spheroid. Roughly spherical, approximately round, roughly ball shaped. 2. noun A spheroid …
16spheroidal — sphe·roi·dal sfir ȯid əl also spher·oid sfi(ə)r .ȯid, sfe(ə)r adj having the shape of a sphere * * * sphe·roi·dal (sfēr oiґdəl) having the form or shape of a sphere …
17spheroidal — sphe·roi·dal || ‚sfɪ rɔɪdl /‚sfɪə r adj. of or pertaining to a spheroid; having a shape that is almost spherical …
18spheroidal — sphe·roi·dal …
19spheroidal — /sfɪəˈrɔɪdl/ (say sfear roydl) adjective 1. relating to a spheroid or spheroids. 2. shaped like a spheroid; approximately spherical. Also, spheroidic. –spheroidally, adverb …
20spheroidal — adjective having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid • Syn: ↑ellipsoid, ↑ellipsoidal • Similar to: ↑rounded • Derivationally related forms: ↑spheroid, ↑ellipsoid (f …
