oval | oval sözüniň manysy AjapSozluk.com

Ugruny üýtget

Webster's English Dictionary

oval
a. [F. ovale, fr. L. ovum egg. Cf. Egg, Ovum.]1. Of or pertaining to eggs; done in the egg, or inception; as, oval conceptions. ()
2. Having the figure of an egg; oblong and curvilinear, with one end broader than the other, or with both ends of about the same breadth; in popular usage, elliptical. ()
3. (Bot.) Broadly elliptical. ()
Oval chuck (Mech.), a lathe chuck so constructed that work attached to it, and cut by the turning tool in the usual manner, becomes of an oval form. ()
n. A body or figure in the shape of an egg, or popularly, of an ellipse. ()
Cassinian oval (Geom.), the locus of a point the product of whose distances from two fixed points is constant; -- so called from Cassini, who first investigated the curve. Thus, in the diagram, if P moves so that P A.P B is constant, the point P describes a Cassinian oval. The locus may consist of a single closed line, as shown by the dotted line, or of two equal ovals about the points A and B. ()
()
()
n. [Ovum + albumin.] (Physiol. Chem.) The albumin from white of eggs; egg albumin; -- in distinction from serum albumin. See Albumin. ()


© Ajapsozluk.com 2008-2024. Get ready! By November 1, 2024, We are moving to the new system.