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Definition of Ovoidal
1. ovoid [n -S] - See also: ovoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovoidal
Literary usage of Ovoidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outlines of Oryctology: An Introduction to the Study of Fossil Organic by James Parkinson (1822)
"... it is only necessary to connect its ovoidal boat-like form with ttie situation
of the mouth ahd vent, as in fne preceding genus, the ambulacra being ..."
2. Hydraulic Manual Consisting of Working Tables and Explanatory Text Intended by Lowis D'Aguilar Jackson (1883)
"Part 3. Dimensions of Channel Sections of equal discharge. Part 4. Values of A
and R for Cylindrical and ovoidal Pipes and Culverts. ..."
3. Hydraulic Manual Consisting of Working Tables and Explanatory Text Intended by Lowis D'Aguilar Jackson (1883)
"Part 3. Dimensions of Channel Sections of equal discharge. Part 4. Values of A
and R for Cylindrical and ovoidal Pipes and Culverts. ..."
4. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1850)
"The hair of the Hon. Jn. Sergeant, D. 297 by 364. " " *.. 3d Variety, greater
ovoidal from В to b :— 3d. Prof. Samuel S. Halderman D. 364 by 437, " " 2d. ..."
5. The Chief Commercial Granites of Massachusetts by Thomas Nelson Dale (1908)
"ovoidal WEATHERING WITHIN A HEADING. Shaler called attention to spheroidal
weathering in the granite ol Rockport," and gave a plate showing "decomposition ..."
6. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1840)
"Hence Weber distinguishes the ovoidal cranium into two varieties, the ovoidal or
male ovoidal primary cranial shape; and the round ovoidal or the female ..."
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