ellipsoid of revolution ellipsoidal • ellipsone · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · ellipsoid of revolution · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 23 · · Length 8 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes. Synonyms: spheroid, ellipsoid of revolution. Example: "It looked like a sphere but on closer examination i saw it was really a spheroid." · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · spheroid · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076