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General dictionaries General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. prolate: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. prolate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. prolate: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. Prolate: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. prolate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. prolate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. prolate: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. Prolate, prolate: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. prolate: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Prolate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  11. Prolate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. prolate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  13. prolate: Rhymezone [home, info]
  14. Prolate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  15. prolate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  16. prolate: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  17. prolate: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  18. prolate: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  19. prolate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
  20. prolate: Luciferous Logolepsy [home, info]
  21. prolate: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  22. prolate: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  23. prolate: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  24. prolate: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prolate: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Prolate: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Prolate: Glossary of Pollen and Spore Terminology - [home, info]
  3. prolate: Bryological [home, info]
  4. prolate: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]

Quick definitions (prolate)

adjective:  having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter ("A prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis")
adjective:  rounded like an egg

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Phrases that include prolate:   prolate ellipsoid, prolate spheroids, inverse prolate sphero, prolate cycloid evolute, prolate hypocycloid

Words similar to prolate:   egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, ovate, oviform, ovoid, watermelon-shaped, more...


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