ellipsoidal

As adjectives the difference between oblate and ellipsoidal

is that oblate is flattened or depressed at the poles while ellipsoidal is .

As a noun oblate

is (roman catholic church) a person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.

As an adjective ellipsoidal

is .

As an adverb ellipsoidally is

in an ellipsoidal manner.

As adjectives the difference between elliptical and ellipsoidal

is that elliptical is in a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval while ellipsoidal is .

As a noun elliptical

is (astronomy) an elliptical galaxy.

As adjectives the difference between spheroidal and ellipsoidal

is that spheroidal is like a spheroid roughly spherical, approximately round, roughly ball shaped while ellipsoidal is .

As a noun spheroidal

is a spheroid.

As adjectives the difference between ellipsoid and ellipsoidal

is that ellipsoid is shaped like an ellipse; elliptical while ellipsoidal is .

As a noun ellipsoid

is (mathematics) a surface, all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular (includes the sphere).

As adjectives the difference between ellipsoidal and oblong

is that ellipsoidal is (ellipsoid) while oblong is longer than wide.

As a noun oblong is

something with an oblong shape.

As a adjective ellipsoidal

is (ellipsoid).

As a noun egg is

(zoology|countable) an approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, snakes, insects and other animals, housing the embryo during its development.

As a verb egg is

to throw eggs at or egg can be to encourage, incite.