Usually means: Ellipsoid shaped like slightly flattened sphere.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. spheroid: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. spheroid: Merriam-Webster
  3. spheroid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. spheroid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. spheroid: Collins English Dictionary
  6. spheroid: Vocabulary.com
  7. spheroid: Wordnik
  8. spheroid: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. spheroid: Wiktionary
  10. spheroid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. spheroid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. spheroid: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. spheroid: Dictionary.com
  14. Spheroid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Spheroid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. spheroid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. spheroid: Rhymezone
  18. Spheroid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. spheroid: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. spheroid: FreeDictionary.org
  21. spheroid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. spheroid: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. spheroid: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. spheroid: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. spheroid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. spheroid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. spheroid: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Spheroid: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. spheroid: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

(Note: See spheroidal as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (spheroid)

adjective:  Of a shape similar to a squashed sphere.
noun:  A solid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major (prolate), or minor (oblate) axis.

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