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ovoidegg-shaped Not to be confused with:avoid – elude; keep away from; shuno·void O0200700 (ō′void′) also o·voi·dal (ō-void′l)adj. Shaped like an egg: an ovoid fruit; ovoid spots.n. Something that is shaped like an egg.ovoid (ˈəʊvɔɪd) adj1. egg-shaped2. (Botany) botany (of a fruit or similar part) egg-shaped with the broader end at the base. Compare obovoidnsomething that is ovoido•void (ˈoʊ vɔɪd) adj. 1. egg-shaped; having the solid form of an egg. 2. ovate (def. 2). n. 3. an ovoid body. [1820–30; < New Latin ōvoīdēs] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | ovoid - an egg-shaped object solid - a three-dimensional shape | Adj. | 1. | ovoid - rounded like an eggelliptical, oval, oval-shaped, egg-shaped, oviform, prolate, elliptic, ovaterounded - curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged; "low rounded hills"; "rounded shoulders" |
ovoidadjectiveResembling an egg in shape:oval, ovate, oviform, ovoidal.Translationsωοειδήςovoideovoideovóideovoid
ovoid Botany (of a fruit or similar part) egg-shaped with the broader end at the base Ovoid (1) A large spherical phenocryst in magmatic rock resulting from the partial resorption of a previously formed phenocryst. Ovoids are a characteristic feature of the rapakivi granite in the vicinity of Vyborg. (2) A spherical limestone grain having a radial structure. Certain varieties of ovoids are oolites. Ovoids form oolitic and ovoid limestones. ovoid
o·void (ō'voyd), 1. An oval or egg-shaped form. 2. Resembling an egg. Synonym(s): oviform [ovo- + G. eidos, resemblance] ovoid (ō′void′) also ovoidal (ō-void′l)adj. Shaped like an egg: an ovoid fruit; ovoid spots.n. Something that is shaped like an egg.o·void (ō'voyd) 1. An oval or egg-shaped form. 2. Resembling an egg. Synonym(s): oviform. [ovo- + G. eidos. resemblance]o·void (ō'voyd) Oval or egg-shaped form. ovoid
Synonyms for ovoidadj resembling an egg in shapeSynonymsSynonyms for ovoidnoun an egg-shaped objectRelated Wordsadj rounded like an eggSynonyms- elliptical
- oval
- oval-shaped
- egg-shaped
- oviform
- prolate
- elliptic
- ovate
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