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poid

English

Etymology

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Noun

poid (plural poids)

  1. The curve traced by the centre of a sphere when it rolls or slides over a surface having a sinusoidal profile.

References

  • IEEE 100-2000, The Authoritative Dictionary of IEEE Standards Terms, Seventh Edition, IEEE, 2000

Anagrams

  • Diop, iPod

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ooid

English

Etymology

oo- +? -id

Noun

ooid (plural ooids)

  1. (geology) A small calcium carbonate or iron coated grain found on the seafloor.

Synonyms

  • oolith

Derived terms

  • ooidal

Translations

See also

  • oolite

Adjective

ooid (comparative more ooid, superlative most ooid)

  1. Shaped like an egg; ovoid; ovate.

Translations

Anagrams

  • iodo-

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