Vi fant 4 definisjoner av prolate på engelsk.
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| prolate - having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter; "a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis" | ||
| watermelon-shaped | ||
| oblate, pumpkin-shaped having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles | ||
| rounded curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged; "low rounded hills"; "rounded shoulders" | ||
| prolate - rounded like an egg | ||
| egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid | ||
| rounded curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged; "low rounded hills"; "rounded shoulders" | ||