"sphæroidal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sphæroidal [comparative], most sphæroidal [superlative]
Etymology: sphæroid + -al Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sphæroid|al}} sphæroid + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} sphæroidal (comparative more sphæroidal, superlative most sphæroidal)
  1. Archaic form of spheroidal. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: spheroidal
    Sense id: en-sphæroidal-en-adj-SS1DJvpl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al

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