Word Meanings - SPHERICITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The quality or state of being spherial; roundness; as, the sphericity of the planets, or of a drop of water.
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- CIRCULARITY
The quality or state of being circular; a circular form. - INTUMESCENCE
1. The act or process of swelling or enlarging; also, the state of being swollen; expansion; tumidity; especially, the swelling up of bodies under the action of heat. The intumescence of nations. Johnson. 2. Anything swollen or enlarged, - PROTUBERANCE
That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or knob; an elevation. Solar protuberances , certain rose-colored masses on the limb of the sun which - PROMINENCE; PROMINENCY
1. The quality or state of being prominent; a standing out from something; conspicuousness. 2. That which is prominent; a protuberance. Solar prominences. See Solar Protuberances, under Protuberance. - GLOBOSITY
Sphericity. Ray. - SPHERICITY
The quality or state of being spherial; roundness; as, the sphericity of the planets, or of a drop of water. - ROUNDNESS
1. The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc. 2. Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone. - ROTUNDITY
1. The state or quality of being rotu Smite flat the thick rotundity o'the world! Shak. 2. Hence, completeness; entirety; roundness. For the more rotundity of the number and grace of the matter, it passeth for a full thousand. Fuller. A boldness - CONVEXITY
The state of being convex; the exterior surface of a convex body; roundness. A smooth, uniform convexity and rotundity of a globe. Bentley. - OROTUNDITY
The orotund mode of intonation.