GLOBOSITY

sphericity, sphericalness, globosity, globularness, rotundity, rotundness

(noun) the roundness of a 3-dimensional object

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

globosity (countable and uncountable, plural globosities)

A spherical or globose shape.

Source: Wiktionary


Glo*bos"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. globositas: cf. F. globosité.]

Definition: Sphericity. Ray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUBDUCTION

(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate


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