Examples of 'roughly spherical' in a sentence

Meaning of "roughly spherical"

roughly spherical: this phrase describes an object or shape that is approximately round or ball-shaped, but not perfectly so

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The roughly spherical fruit bodies grow underground.
Most geodes have a roughly spherical or egg shape.
The viral capsid is unenveloped and looks roughly spherical.
Phoebe is roughly spherical and has a differentiated interior.
The delivery vehicle may be roughly spherical in shape.
Roughly spherical boulders were carefully selected to mimic the shape of a human head.
The fired coated cores were roughly spherical in shape.
A roughly spherical nebula in the constellation of Monoceros.
They are roughly spherical.
The mushroom produces a white spore print out of roughly spherical spores.
The balloon can be of roughly spherical or roughly ovoid shape.
The extruded strands were then marumerized in order to produce roughly spherical particulates.
This process results in roughly spherical concretions that grow with time.
It has been known since antiquity that the Earth is roughly spherical.
A spongy structure is characterised by roughly spherical cells connected by roughly cylindrical conduits or pores.

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The Earth is massive enough that gravity maintains it as a roughly spherical shape.
The resulting particles were roughly spherical and comprised mainly individual intergrown crystals.
Weapon was a round implement, roughly spherical.
The nebula forms a roughly spherical cloud that peaks in density near the core.
Agglomerate beads having smooth outer surfaces and a roughly spherical appearance are formed.
The halo is a roughly spherical distribution containing the oldest stars in the Galaxy.
S Scuti is also surrounded by a roughly spherical shell of dust.
They have roughly spherical and short-lived asci that develop singly or in chains.
Like all medioolithids, it is roughly spherical.
KVN the roughly spherical.
Advantageously, the anchoring means comprise a head having a roughly spherical face.
Each ovarian follicle is composed of roughly spherical aggregations of cells and contains a single egg.
An example of a dendrimer is a charged, highly branched polymeric macromolecule with roughly spherical shape.
The interplanetary medium thus fills the roughly spherical volume contained within the heliopause.
To form the roughly spheroidal particles, the core material chosen should be roughly spherical.
Such a reaction may result in roughly spherical crosslinked particles ( microspheres ).
Microscopic observation of the dispersion revealed fully formed, discrete roughly spherical microcapsules.
About a fifth are roughly spherical, but the majority are not spherically symmetric.
As you know, the Earth is roughly spherical.
Microcapsules comprise roughly spherical particles that contain an encapsulated ( entrapped ) substance.
Spores of S. thiersii are white and roughly spherical.
Microcarriers are typically roughly spherical in shape, and can be either porous or solid.
A blood drop, as it falls, is roughly spherical.
As a result, tumour tissue in a roughly spherical region several centimeters in diameter is destroyed.
The eggs are relatively large, pale yellow, and roughly spherical.
For aggregates of roughly spherical shape, the approximate diameters are less than one micrometer.
The granulate can contain granules, i.e. particles that are roughly spherical.
Bound tightly by gravity, the cluster is roughly spherical and becomes denser towards its heart.
It is a roughly spherical enveloped virus about 60 nm in diameter.
Clutch size is unknown, but eggs are small, white, and roughly spherical.
A plant tissue consisting of roughly spherical relatively undifferentiated cells, frequently with air spaces between them.
In 3D, the outer surface is roughly spherical.
A roughly spherical molecule with a radius of 17 angstroms, cyclophilin has a eight-stranded antiparallel beta barrel.
Small, circumscribed, roughly spherical focus of abnormal tissue.
This suggests that the Oort cloud, if it exists, is probably roughly spherical.

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