noun🔗ShareEsferoideA solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis."UFOs are reported as being either oblate (saucer-shaped) or prolate (cigar-shaped) spheroids."Se informa que los ovnis son esferoides achatados (en forma de platillo) o alargados (en forma de cigarro).mathfiguretechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEsferoidalOf a shape similar to a squashed sphere."The Earth is not perfectly round; it's slightly spheroid, bulging at the equator. "La Tierra no es perfectamente redonda; es ligeramente esferoidal, abultándose en el ecuador.appearancesciencemathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
