English Explanatory Dictionary

conoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Shaped like a cone; conical.
noun
  1. Anything shaped like a cone.
  2. A Catalan surface all of whose rulings intersect some fixed line
  3. A solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about its axis
  4. The pineal gland

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-conoid.wav

Word forms

conoid more conoid most conoid conoids

Etymology

From cone + -oid.

Derived words

conoidal conoidic pseudoconoid

Translations

German: Afterkegel German: Konoid Italian: conoide Latin: conoides Spanish: conoide
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