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Spheroidal vs Ellipsoidal - What's the difference?

spheroidal | ellipsoidal |

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.

spheroidal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Like a spheroid. Roughly spherical, approximately round, roughly ball shaped.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A spheroid

    • ellipsoidal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (mathematics) Of or pertaining to an ellipsoid.

    • Derived terms

    * ellipsoidal calculus * ellipsoidal coordinate * ellipsoidal harmonic