Definition of Spheroidally

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spheroidally

spherocylinders
spherocylindrical lens
spherocyte
spherocytes
spherocytic anaemia
spherocytic jaundice
spherocytosis
spherograph
spherographs
spheroid
spheroid articulation
spheroid calcification
spheroid colony
spheroid joint
spheroidal
spheroidally (current term)
spheroidals
spheroidical
spheroids
spheromak
spheromaks
spheromere
spheromeres
spherometer
spherometers
spheroplast
spheroplasted
spheroplasts
spheroprism

Literary usage of Spheroidally

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain by Archibald Geikie (1897)
"them is a dull green agglomerate, the matrix of which is a compact substance weathering spheroidally, and full of small lapilli of minutely vesicular ..."

2. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1908)
"... weathering spheroidally. It is composed of plagioclase, brown hornblende, , a few grains of a nearly colorless mineral, probably pyroxene, a brown mica- ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"One of the dykes weathers spheroidally, and in the kernels of the spheroids fresh material for study was afforded Henderson,5 who found the rock to be ..."

4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1894)
"Wicklow, a coarsely crystalline rock, weathering spheroidally, protrudes in a bold mass through the surrounding Ordovician mica-schists, which it welds at ..."

5. Structural and Field Geology for Students of Pure and Applied Science by James Geikie (1905)
"... been detected by the microscope in those crystalline rocks which weather spheroidally—there is nothing in the microscopic appearance of basalt, diorite, ..."

6. Structural and Field Geology for Students of Pure and Applied Science by James Geikie (1905)
"... been detected by the microscope in those crystalline rocks which weather spheroidally—there is nothing in the microscopic appearance of basalt, diorite, ..."

7. Structural and Field Geology for Students of Pure and Applied Science by James Geikie (1910)
"... been detected by the microscope in those crystalline rocks which weather spheroidally—there is nothing in the microscopic appearance of basalt, diorite, ..."

8. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia by Charles Campbell (1860)
"Those sharpened only at one end, at the other were either curved to a tapering point, or spheroidally rounded off, so as to serve the purpose of a hammer ..."

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