subellipsoidal

English

Etymology

sub- +‎ ellipsoidal

Adjective

subellipsoidal (not comparable)

1. Somewhat ellipsoidal.
   • 2016 January 14, “Paleobiology of the Latest Tithonian (Late Jurassic) Ammonite Salinites grossicostatum Inferred from Internal and External Shell Parameters”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     This considerable variation (68%) is due to the subellipsoidal form of the protoconch.