ELLIPSOID
\ɪlˈɪpsɔ͡ɪd], \ɪlˈɪpsɔɪd], \ɪ_l_ˈɪ_p_s_ɔɪ_d]\
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a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles; "the Earth is an ellipsoid"
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In the form of an ellipse.
By Princeton University
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a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles; "the Earth is an ellipsoid"
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In the form of an ellipse.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A solid, all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles. See Conoid, n., 2 (a).
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In the form of an ellipse.
By Oddity Software
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).