See also: ᾠοειδής

Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ᾠοειδής (ōioeidḗs), from ᾠόν n (ōión, egg) and εἶδος n (eîdos, kind). By surface analysis, ωο- (oo-, oo- (egg)) +‎ -ειδής (-eidís, of kind) (είδος n (eídos, kind)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /o.o.iˈðis/
  • Hyphenation: ω‧ο‧ει‧δής

Adjective

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ωοειδής (ooeidísm (feminine ωοειδής, neuter ωοειδές)

  1. egg-shaped, oviform, ovoid

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Synonyms

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informal: