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Asphericity vs Sphericity - What's the difference?

asphericity | sphericity |

As nouns the difference between asphericity and sphericity

is that asphericity is (uncountable) the state of being aspherical while sphericity is (chiefly|uncountable) the quality of being spherical, being a sphere.

asphericity

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being aspherical
  • (countable) The degree to which something is aspherical

    • sphericity

    English

    Noun

    (sphericities)
  • (chiefly, uncountable) The quality of being spherical, being a sphere.
  • (geometry, countable) The ratio of the surface area of a given particle to the surface area of a sphere with the same volume.

    • Synonyms

    * (being a sphere) sphericality, sphericalness, sphereness; orbicularity, roundness

    See also

    *(wikipedia "sphericity")