oblatum
Meanings
noun
- An oblate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its minor axis.
adj
- Submitted for publication; especially, of academic articles, submitted for peer review before publication.
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Etymology
From Late Latin oblātus (oblatus), from Latin ob (“in front of, before”) + lātus (“broad, wide”), (modelled after and contrasting with prolatus (“extended, lengthened”)).
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