ovaliformadj.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvəlᵻfɔːm/,

/ə(ʊ)ˈvalᵻfɔːm/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvələˌfɔrm/,

/oʊˈvæləˌfɔrm/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ovali- comb. form, -form comb. form².

Etymology: < ovali- comb. form + -form comb. form². N.E.D. (1904) shows only a pronunciation with the primary stress on the second syllable.

Now rare.

Ovoid; oval.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > spheroidal > oval, ovoid, or ellipsoidal

oval1585

egg-like1599

ovalish1684

oviform1684

subovate1752

egg-shaped1767

almond-shapeda1771

subovated1773

ovicular1774

ovate1775

ovoid1776

egg-oblong1796

subovoid1819

ovaliform1826

ovoidal1828

ellipsoidal1831

amygdaloid1835

ooidal1836

oliviform1857

ovoid-shaped1860

ellipsoid1861

ovaloid1890

1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 264 Ovaliform, whose longitudinal section is oval, and transverse circular.

1876 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 46 43 The face is ovaliform, and the maxillary profile only moderately prognathous.

1895 Amer. Math. Monthly 2 223 Under the third hypothesis, the said locus represents two ovaliform figures.

1958 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 88 14 Ovaliform Implements of hand-axe type.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ovaliform
释义	ovaliformadj. Brit. /ˈəʊvəlᵻfɔːm/, /ə(ʊ)ˈvalᵻfɔːm/, U.S. /ˈoʊvələˌfɔrm/, /oʊˈvæləˌfɔrm/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ovali- comb. form, -form comb. form². Etymology: < ovali- comb. form + -form comb. form². N.E.D. (1904) shows only a pronunciation with the primary stress on the second syllable. Now rare. Ovoid; oval. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > spheroidal > oval, ovoid, or ellipsoidal oval1585 egg-like1599 ovalish1684 oviform1684 subovate1752 egg-shaped1767 almond-shapeda1771 subovated1773 ovicular1774 ovate1775 ovoid1776 egg-oblong1796 subovoid1819 ovaliform1826 ovoidal1828 ellipsoidal1831 amygdaloid1835 ooidal1836 oliviform1857 ovoid-shaped1860 ellipsoid1861 ovaloid1890 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 264 Ovaliform, whose longitudinal section is oval, and transverse circular. 1876 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 46 43 The face is ovaliform, and the maxillary profile only moderately prognathous. 1895 Amer. Math. Monthly 2 223 Under the third hypothesis, the said locus represents two ovaliform figures. 1958 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 88 14 Ovaliform Implements of hand-axe type. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1826
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