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Definition: Spheromere

Spheromere \Sphe"ro*mere\, n. [Sphere + -mere.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of the several symmetrical segments arranged around
the central axis and composing the body of a radiate anmal.
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Definition: Atheroma

Atheroma \Ath`e*ro"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? gr?ats,
meal.] (Med.)
(a) An encysted tumor containing curdy matter.
(b) A disease characterized by thickening and fatty
degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries.
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Definition: atheroma

atheroma
n : a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery;
can obstruct blood flow
[also: atheromata (pl)]

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Definition: Atheroma

Atheroma \Ath`e*ro"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? gr?ats,
meal.] (Med.)
(a) An encysted tumor containing curdy matter.
(b) A disease characterized by thickening and fatty
degeneration of the inner coat of the arteries.
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Definition: atheroma

atheroma
n : a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery;
can obstruct blood flow
[also: atheromata (pl)]

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Definition: Scleroma

Scleroma \Scle*ro"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. sklhro`s hard + -oma.]
(Med.)
Induration of the tissues. See Sclerema, Scleroderma, and
Sclerosis.
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Definition: Spherical

Spherical \Spher"ic*al\, Spheric \Spher"ic\, a. [L. sphaericus,
Gr. ???: cf. F. sph['e]rique.]
1. Having the form of a sphere; like a sphere; globular;
orbicular; as, a spherical body.
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2. Of or pertaining to a sphere.
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3. Of or pertaining to the heavenly orbs, or to the sphere or
spheres in which, according to ancient astronomy and
astrology, they were set.
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Knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical
predominance. --Shak.
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Though the stars were suns, and overburned
Their spheric limitations. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Spherical angle, {Spherical co["o]rdinate}, {Spherical
excess}, etc. See under Angle, Coordinate, etc.

Spherical geometry, that branch of geometry which treats of
spherical magnitudes; the doctrine of the sphere,
especially of the circles described on its surface.

Spherical harmonic analysis. See under Harmonic, a.

Spherical lune,portion of the surface of a sphere included
between two great semicircles having a common diameter.

Spherical opening, the magnitude of a solid angle. It is
measured by the portion within the solid angle of the
surface of any sphere whose center is the angular point.

Spherical polygon,portion of the surface of a sphere
bounded by the arcs of three or more great circles.

Spherical projection, the projection of the circles of the
sphere upon a plane. See Projection.

Spherical sector. See under Sector.

Spherical segment, the segment of a sphere. See under
Segment.

Spherical triangle,re on the surface of a sphere, bounded
by the arcs of three great circles which intersect each
other.

Spherical trigonometry. See Trigonometry.
[1913 Webster] -- {Spher"ic*al*ly}, adv. --
{Spher"ic*al*ness}, n.
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Definition: spherical

spherical
adj 1: of or relating to spheres or resembling a sphere; "spherical
geometry" [ant: nonspherical]
2: having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object";
"nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like
mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey [syn: {ball-shaped}, global,
globose, globular, orbicular, spheric]

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Definition: Spheroid

Spheroid \Sphe"roid\, n. [L. spheroides ball-like, spherical,
Gr. ???; ???? sphere + e'i^dos form: cf. F. sph['e]ro["i]de.]
A body or figure approaching to a sphere, but not perfectly
spherical; esp., a solid generated by the revolution of an
ellipse about one of its axes.
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Oblate spheroid, Prolate spheroid. See Oblate,
Prolate, and Ellipsoid.
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Definition: spheroid

spheroid
n : a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one
of its axes; "it looked like a sphere but on closer
examination I saw it was really a spheroid" [syn: {ellipsoid
of revolution}]

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Definition: Spheroidal

Spheroidal \Sphe*roid"al\, a. [Cf. F. sph['e]ro["i]dal.]
Having the form of a spheroid. -- {Sphe*roid"al*ly}, adv.
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Spheroidal state (Physics.), the state of a liquid, as
water, when, on being thrown on a surface of highly heated
metal, it rolls about in spheroidal drops or masses, at a
temperature several degrees below ebullition, and without
actual contact with the heated surface, -- a phenomenon
due to the repulsive force of heat, the intervention of a
cushion of nonconducting vapor, and the cooling effect of
evaporation.
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Definition: spheroidal

spheroidal
adj : in the form of an ellipse [syn: ellipsoid, ellipsoidal,
{non-circular}]

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Definition: Spheroidic

Spheroidic \Sphe*roid"ic\, Spheroidical \Sphe*roid"ic*al\, a.
See Spheroidal. --Cheyne.
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Definition: Spherosome

Spherosome \Sphe"ro*some\, n. [Sphere + -some body.] (Zo["o]l.)
The body wall of any radiate animal.
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Definition: Spherulate

Spherulate \Spher"u*late\, a.
Covered or set with spherules; having one or more rows of
spherules, or minute tubercles.
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