Ellipsoid
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts9 letters
Definition of Ellipsoid
Noun
- A surface, all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular (including the sphere), that generalises the ellipse and in Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z) is a quadric with equation x/a + y/b + z/c = 1.
- Such a surface used as a model of the shape of the earth.
"Here the geoid is thirty meters below the ellipsoid."
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