Prolate Meaning
There are 2 meaning(s) for word Prolate
Meaning 1 : having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter
Example : a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis
Synonyms : watermelon-shaped
Example : a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis
Synonyms : watermelon-shaped
Meaning 2 : rounded like an egg
Synonyms : egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid
Synonyms : egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid
Prolate Antonyms
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