conoid
ˈkoʊnɔɪd
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Definition of conoid - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
general shapeTECH.object shaped like a coneTECH.
  • The artist sculpted a conoid from clay.
cone
2.
mathematicsTECH.geometric surface formed by rotating a conic sectionTECH.
  • The mathematician studied the properties of a conoid.
3.
medicalTECH.pineal gland in the brainTECH.
  • The conoid is a small endocrine gland.
epiphysis pineal body

Adjective

mathematicsTECH.having the shape of a coneTECH.
  • The conoid tower dominated the skyline..
cone-shaped conical
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Images of conoid

  • conoid: object shaped like a cone
    object shaped like a cone

Origin of conoid

Greek, konos (cone) + -oid (like)

Examples of conoid in a sentence

  • He designed a conoid structure for the exhibition.
  • The architect incorporated a conoid into the building's design.
  • A conoid can be visualized by rotating a parabola.
  • The conoid regulates sleep patterns.
  • Scientists study the conoid for its role in circadian rhythms.
  • The artist sculpted a conoid vase.

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  1. French:forme conique, conique, ...
  2. German:Kegel, kegelförmig, ...
  3. Italian:conoide, a forma di cono, ...
  4. Spanish:conoide, conoidal, ...
  5. Portuguese:conoide, cónico, ...
  6. Chinese:圆锥体, 呈锥形, ...
  7. Japanese:円錐形の物体, 円錐形の, ...
  8. Arabic:مُخَرْط, مَخْرُوطِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲרוּט, חָרוּטִי, ...
  10. Russian:конус, конический, ...
  11. Ukrainian:конусоподібний об'єкт, конічний, ...
  12. Hindi:शंक्वाकार, शंक्विक, ...

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