Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ovoid
Adjective
/ˈōvɔɪd/
Definition
Having an egg-like shape; oval.
Examples
- The ovoid shape of the egg makes it aerodynamic.
- In biology, the ovoid structure of certain cells can be observed under a microscope.
- The artist created a sculpture with an ovoid design that drew attention.
Meaning
The term ‘ovoid’ describes an object or shape that resembles an egg or has a similar elongated form.
Synonyms
- Oval
- Elliptical
- Egg-shaped
