ellipsoid of revolution
noun
a geometric surface produced by rotating an ellipse about one of its two axes and having circular plane surfaces perpendicular to the axis of revolution
Also called: spheroid
Words nearby ellipsoid of revolution
elliott,
ellipse,
ellipsis,
ellipsograph,
ellipsoid,
ellipsoid of revolution,
ellipsoidal,
ellipsoidal joint,
ellipsometer,
ellipt,
elliptic function