SPHERICITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sphericity mean? 

• SPHERICITY (noun)
  The noun SPHERICITY has 1 sense:

1. the roundness of a 3-dimensional object

  Familiarity information: SPHERICITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SPHERICITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The roundness of a 3-dimensional object

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

globosity; globularness; rotundity; rotundness; sphericalness; sphericity

Hypernyms ("sphericity" is a kind of...):

roundness (the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular)

Derivation:

spheric (having the shape of a sphere or ball)