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conoid

The English word “conoid” has 5 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Shaped like a cone; conical.

noun

  1. Anything shaped like a cone.
  2. A Catalan surface all of whose rulings intersect some fixed line
  3. A solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about its axis
  4. The pineal gland

Etymology

From cone + -oid.

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