prolate spheroid (Q8379)
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rotationally symmetric ellipsoid having a polar axis longer than the diameter of the equatorial circle whose plane bisects it
- prolate ellipsoid of revolution
- Prolate, prolate spheroid
- oblong
- elongated
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prolate spheroid
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rotationally symmetric ellipsoid having a polar axis longer than the diameter of the equatorial circle whose plane bisects it
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