"spheric" meaning in English

See spheric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more spheric [comparative], most spheric [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk Etymology: From sphere + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sphere|ic}} sphere + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} spheric (comparative more spheric, superlative most spheric)
  1. Spherical.
    Sense id: en-spheric-en-adj-8x-XC0fS
  2. Of or relating to the heavenly orbs, or to the sphere or spheres in which, according to ancient astronomy and astrology, they were set.
    Sense id: en-spheric-en-adj-z6wYVL5~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 42 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 0 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 53 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sphæric, spherick, spherical Derived forms: sphericity

Noun

Forms: spherics [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk Etymology: From sphere + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sphere|ic}} sphere + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun}} spheric (plural spherics)
  1. Alternative form of sferic Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sferic
    Sense id: en-spheric-en-noun--P2GUBkc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 42 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 0 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sphæric, spherick, spherical

Alternative forms

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