• Homoeoid

    Origin

    - + homoe + -, from Ancient Greek: ὅμοιος ("of like kind”, “similar") in conjunction with εἶδος ("form, likeness").

    Full definition of homoeoid

    Noun

    homoeoid

    (plural homoeoids)
    1. (mathematics) A boundlessly thin shell constrained by a couple of similar surfaces with nearly identical orientations.
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