hemispheroid

[ hem-i-sfeer-oid ]
/ ˌhɛm ɪˈsfɪər ɔɪd /

noun

half of a spheroid.

Origin of hemispheroid

First recorded in 1720–30; hemi- + spheroid

OTHER WORDS FROM hemispheroid

hem·i·spher·oi·dal, adjective

Words nearby hemispheroid

hemisensory, hemispasm, hemisphere, hemispheric, hemispherical, hemispheroid, hemistich, hemisystole, hemiterpene, hemithorax, hemitrope

British Dictionary definitions for hemispheroid

hemispheroid
/ (ˌhɛmɪˈsfɪərɔɪd) /

noun

half of a spheroid

Derived forms of hemispheroid

hemispheroidal, adjective