Definition of cylindroid in US English:
cylindroid
noun ˈsɪlənˌdrɔɪdˈsilənˌdroidˈsɪlənˌdrɔɪd
A figure or body resembling a cylinder.
Example sentencesExamples
- The bodies are cylindroid, and are terminated by slightly concave or nearly flat articular surfaces.
- None of the cutting rigs or power tools is well suited for concentrically cutting coaxially derived cylinders or cylindroids from larger objects made of wood, plastic or ice.
adjective ˈsɪlənˌdrɔɪdˈsilənˌdroidˈsɪlənˌdrɔɪd
Resembling a cylinder in shape.
Example sentencesExamples
- The tumor cells were uniform and had a cylindroid shape, with round or oval nuclei.
- The processing parameters of cylindroid spiral springs were confirmed on the basis of a large number of experiments.
- The battery extension assembly includes a hollow cylindroid body, a confining structure and an elastic holding member.
Definition of cylindroid in US English:
cylindroid
nounˈsilənˌdroidˈsɪlənˌdrɔɪd
A figure or body resembling a cylinder.
Example sentencesExamples
- None of the cutting rigs or power tools is well suited for concentrically cutting coaxially derived cylinders or cylindroids from larger objects made of wood, plastic or ice.
- The bodies are cylindroid, and are terminated by slightly concave or nearly flat articular surfaces.
adjectiveˈsilənˌdroidˈsɪlənˌdrɔɪd
Resembling a cylinder in shape.
Example sentencesExamples
- The processing parameters of cylindroid spiral springs were confirmed on the basis of a large number of experiments.
- The tumor cells were uniform and had a cylindroid shape, with round or oval nuclei.
- The battery extension assembly includes a hollow cylindroid body, a confining structure and an elastic holding member.