Definition of spherical

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Spherical (a.) Alt. of Spheri.

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Cyclide :: Cyclide (n.) A surface of the fourth degree, having certain special relations to spherical surfaces. The tore or anchor ring is one of the cyclides..
Spherical :: Spherical (a.) Alt. of Spheri.
Spherometer :: Spherometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the curvature of spherical surface, as of lenses for telescope, etc..
Cupola :: Cupola (n.) A roof having a rounded form, hemispherical or nearly so; also, a ceiling having the same form. When on a large scale it is usually called dome..
Plano-orbicular :: Plano-orbicular (a.) Plane or flat on one side, and spherical on the other..
Sphere :: Sphere (v. t.) To form into roundness; to make spherical, or spheral; to perfect..
Atmospherical :: Atmospherical (a.) Existing in the atmosphere.
Peri- :: Peri- () A prefix used to signify around, by, near, over, beyond, or to give an intensive sense; as, perimeter, the measure around; perigee, point near the earth; periergy, work beyond what is needed; perispherical, quite spherical..
Conico- :: Conico- (a.) A combining form, meaning somewhat resembling a cone; as, conico-cylindrical, resembling a cone and a cylinder; conico-hemispherical; conico-subulate..
Sphere :: Sphere (n.) In ancient astronomy, one of the concentric and eccentric revolving spherical transparent shells in which the stars, sun, planets, and moon were supposed to be set, and by which they were carried, in such a manner as to produce their apparent motions..
Atmospherical :: Atmospherical (a.) Caused, or operated on, by the atmosphere; as, an atmospheric effect; an atmospheric engine..
Monospherical :: Monospherical (a.) Consisting of one sphere only.
Globated :: Globated (a.) Having the form of a globe; spherical.
Globulite :: Globulite (n.) A rudimentary form of crystallite, spherical in shape..
Catallacta :: Catallacta (n. pl.) A division of Protozoa, of which Magosphaera is the type. They exist both in a myxopod state, with branched pseudopodia, and in the form of ciliated bodies united in free, spherical colonies..
Subspinous :: Subspherical (a.) Nearly spherical; having a figure resembling that of a sphere.
Birectangular :: Birectangular (a.) Containing or having two right angles; as, a birectangular spherical triangle..
Loggerhead :: Loggerhead (n.) A spherical mass of iron, with a long handle, used to heat tar..
Holmos :: Holmos (n.) A closed vessel of nearly spherical form on a high stem or pedestal.
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; called spherical aberration, when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror, such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays; and chromatic aberration, when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum, those of each color having a distinct focus..
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