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Conical vs Pyramidal - What's the difference?

conical | pyramidal |

In geometry terms the difference between conical and pyramidal

is that conical is of or relating to a cone or cones while pyramidal is pyramid-shaped.

As a noun pyramidal is

one of the carpal bones.

conical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (geometry) Of or relating to a cone or cones.
  • Shaped like a cone.

    • Related terms

    * conicity

    Synonyms

    * (geometry ): conic

    Anagrams

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    pyramidal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (geometry) Pyramid-shaped.
  • (crystallography) tetragonal

    • Derived terms

    * pyramidally

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (anatomy) One of the carpal bones.

    • Related terms

    * cuneiform ----