spherical
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
spherical/ˈsferɪkl/
▶adjective shaped like a sphere.
■ relating to the properties of spheres.
■ formed inside or on the surface of a sphere.
– derivatives
spherically adverb.
spherically adverb.
'spherical' also found in these Oxford entries:
ampulla
- aplanat
- apochromat
- aspherical
- astigmatism
- ball-and-socket joint
- ball float
- balloon
- bathysphere
- beetroot
- boilie
- bubble
- buckyballs
- button chrysanthemum
- cabbage
- clock
- coccolith
- coccus
- dogger
- earthstar
- flask
- fresnel lens
- globe
- globular
- globular cluster
- globule
- gobstopper
- goldfish bowl
- liposome
- noctiluca
- nucleolus
- nutmeg
- oak apple
- onion
- orb
- orbicular
- pea
- pearl
- pericycle
- pomegranate
- pushpin
- radiolarian
- radish
- roll
- rope
- rotund
- Schmidt telescope
- sea gooseberry
- sea urchin
- sphere
