Translations for „prolate“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

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prolate cycloid geometria

cykloida wydłużona f

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English

The effect is even more evident under a vaulted roof shaped as a section of a prolate spheroid.

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The fruit is a prolate spheroid, 3.57.5 cm long and 2.55 cm wide, bright orange and covered with soft spines.

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Its top section is a prolate spheroid, which exudes a blue glow and is approximately three times the size of an egg.

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If the body has a massive nearby companion, then tidal forces come into effect as well, distorting it into a prolate spheroid.

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The nest is of paper, roughly in the shape of a prolate spheroid with a vertical long axis.

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