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Ellipticity

Deviation of an ellipse or a spheroid from the form of a circle or a sphere especially in reference to the figure of the earth the difference between the equatorial and polar semidiameters divided by the equatorial thus the ellipticity of the earth is 129966...


Elliptic lanceolate

Having a form intermediate between elliptic and lanceolate...


Cylindroid

A solid body resembling a right cylinder but having the bases or ends elliptical...


Eccentric

Deviating or departing from the center or from the line of a circle as an eccentric or elliptical orbit pertaining to deviation from the center or from true circular motion...


Elliptic

Of or pertaining to an ellipse having the form of an ellipse oblong with rounded ends...


Elliptically

In the form of an ellipse...


Gecko

Any lizard of the family Geckonidaelig The geckoes are small carnivorous mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical elliptical pupils Their toes are generally expanded and furnished with adhesive disks by which they can run over walls and ceilings They are numerous in warm countries and a few species are found in Europe and the United States See Wall gecko Fanfoot...


Hanse

That part of an elliptical or many centered arch which has the shorter radius and immediately adjoins the impost...


Olive

A tree Olea Europaeliga with small oblong or elliptical leaves axillary clusters of flowers and oval one seeded drupes The tree has been cultivated for its fruit for thousands of years and its branches are the emblems of peace The wood is yellowish brown and beautifully variegated...


Pelta

A small shield especially one of an approximately elliptic form or crescent shaped...


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