"areoid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: areoids [plural]
Etymology: areo- (“Mars”) + -oid (“like”). From Ancient Greek Ἄρης (Árēs, “Ares”), the Greek God of War, equivalent to the Roman God of War Mars (“Mars”), synonymous use for the Red Planet; and Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid”) suffix. Coined in analogy to geoid, the equivalent for planet Earth. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|areo|oid|gloss1=Mars|gloss2=like}} areo- (“Mars”) + -oid (“like”), {{l|en|Ares}} Ares, {{uder|en|grc|Ἄρης|gloss=Ares}} Ancient Greek Ἄρης (Árēs, “Ares”), {{l|en|Mars}} Mars, {{m|la|Mars|gloss=Mars}} Mars (“Mars”), {{uder|en|grc|-ειδής|gloss=-oid}} Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid”), {{m|en|geoid}} geoid Head templates: {{en-noun}} areoid (plural areoids)
  1. (astronomy, geology, planetology) The analogue of the geoid for the planet Mars; the Martian geoid. The gravitational and rotational equipotential surface for Mars. The surface that provides the datum line (the equivalent for sea level) for Mars. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Geology, Planetology Synonyms: Martian geoid, Mars geoid Hypernyms: geoid (english: used in the generic sense) Coordinate_terms: geoid (english: Earth), aphroditoid (english: Venus) Translations (Translations): Marsoid (German), marsoid (Polish)

Inflected forms

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