conoid

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conoid

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From cone + -oid.

adjective more conoid · most conoid

  1. Shaped like a cone; conical. The rebuilding of Oxford Road Station, Manchester […] is progressing steadily, and the conoid roof has recently been erected.

noun conoids

  1. Anything shaped like a cone. The concourse is roofed with three conoids, ranging in width from 97 ft. 3 in. maximum to 41 ft. 6 in. minimum.
  2. A Catalan surface all of whose rulings intersect some fixed line
  3. A solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about its axis A parabolic conoid is a paraboloid; an elliptic conoid is an ellipsoid.
  4. The pineal gland

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adj conical

Italianoconoide
Ελληνικάκωνοειδής konoeidís

noun geometry, solid

Españolconoide
DeutschAfterkegel, Konoid
Italianoconoide

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@misc{conoid_2026,
  title = {conoid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conoid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}