| elliptic | (อิลิพ'ทิเคิล) adj. ซึ่งเป็นรูปไข่, เกี่ยวกับการพูดหรือการเขียนที่ย่อเกินไป, คลุมเครือ., See also: ellipticalness n. | | elliptical | (อิลิพ'ทิเคิล) adj. ซึ่งเป็นรูปไข่, เกี่ยวกับการพูดหรือการเขียนที่ย่อเกินไป, คลุมเครือ., See also: ellipticalness n. | | ellipticity | n. องศาการเบี่ยงเบนของรูปกลมไข่จากวงกลม |
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| | | | | | รูปไข่ | (adj) oval, See also: egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, Example: ลักษณะพระพุทธรูปสุโขทัยยุคนี้ คือ พระพักตร์รูปไข่ พระขนงโก่ง พระนาสิกงุ้ม, Thai Definition: ซึ่งมีลักษณะเหมือนไข่ |
| | รูปไข่ | [rūpkhai] (adj) EN: egg-shaped ; oval ; ovate ; elliptical ; elliptic FR: ovale; ovoïde ; ovoïdal ; ové ; elliptique |
| | | | elliptic | (adj) (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse | | elliptic | (adj) characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements; ; - H.O.Taylor, Syn. elliptical | | elliptic geometry | (n) (mathematics) a non-Euclidean geometry that regards space as like a sphere and a line as like a great circle, Syn. Riemannian geometry | | elliptic leaf | (n) a simple leaf shaped like an ellipse | | derris root | (n) woody vine having bright green leaves and racemes of rose-tinted white flowers; the swollen roots contain rotenone, Syn. tuba root, Derris elliptica | | egg-shaped | (adj) rounded like an egg, Syn. ovate, elliptical, oviform, elliptic, oval-shaped, ovoid, oval, prolate | | oblateness | (n) the property possessed by a round shape that is flattened at the poles, Syn. ellipticity | | shaving-brush tree | (n) tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear, Syn. Pseudobombax ellipticum | | snowball | (n) plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions, Syn. Abronia elliptica, sweet sand verbena | | wild lily of the valley | (n) North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters, Syn. shinleaf, Pyrola elliptica |
| | Elliptical | { } a. [ Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. elliptique. See Ellipsis. ] 1. Of or pertaining to an ellipse; having the form of an ellipse; oblong, with rounded ends. [ 1913 Webster ] The planets move in elliptic orbits. Cheyne. [ 1913 Webster ] The billiard sharp who any one catches,
His doom's extremely hard --
He's made to dwell
In a dungeon cell
On a spot that's always barred.
And there he plays extravagant matches
In fitless finger-stalls
On a cloth untrue
With a twisted cue
And elliptical billiard balls!
Gilbert and Sullivan (The Mikado: The More Humane Mikado Song) 2. Having a part omitted; as, an elliptical phrase. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. leaving out information essential to comprehension; so concise as to be difficult to understand; obscure or ambiguous; -- of speech or writing; as, an elliptical comment. [ PJC ]
Elliptic chuck. See under Chuck. --
Elliptic compasses, an instrument arranged for drawing ellipses. --
Elliptic function. (Math.) See Function. --
Elliptic integral. (Math.) See Integral. --
Elliptic polarization. See under Polarization. [ 1913 Webster ]
Variants: Elliptic | | Elliptically | adv. 1. In the form of an ellipse. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. With a part omitted; as, elliptically expressed. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Ellipticity | n. [ Cf. F. ellipticité. ] Deviation of an ellipse or a spheroid from the form of a circle or a sphere; especially, in reference to the figure of the earth, the difference between the equatorial and polar semidiameters, divided by the equatorial; thus, the ellipticity of the earth is 1/29966. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ Some writers use ellipticity as the ratio of the difference of the two semiaxes to the minor axis, instead of the major. Nichol. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Elliptic-lanceolate | a. (Bot.) Having a form intermediate between elliptic and lanceolate. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 椭圆 | [tuǒ yuán, ㄊㄨㄛˇ ㄩㄢˊ, 椭 圆 / 橢 圓] oval; ellipse; elliptic #29,725 [Add to Longdo] | | 近日点 | [jìn rì diǎn, ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄖˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ, 近 日 点 / 近 日 點] perihelion, the nearest point of a planet in elliptic orbit to the sun; lower apsis #121,718 [Add to Longdo] | | 月孛 | [yuè bèi, ㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄟˋ, 月 孛] lunar apogee (point in the moon's orbit furthest from earth); imaginary heavenly body occupying the second focus of the moon's elliptic orbit; dark moon; Lilith [Add to Longdo] | | 椭圆函数 | [tuǒ yuán hán shù, ㄊㄨㄛˇ ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄢˊ ㄕㄨˋ, 椭 圆 函 数 / 橢 圓 函 數] (math.) elliptic function [Add to Longdo] | | 椭圆曲线 | [tuǒ yuán qū xiàn, ㄊㄨㄛˇ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧㄢˋ, 椭 圆 曲 线 / 橢 圓 曲 線] (math.) elliptic curve [Add to Longdo] | | 椭圆积分 | [tuǒ yuán jī fēn, ㄊㄨㄛˇ ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧ ㄈㄣ, 椭 圆 积 分 / 橢 圓 積 分] (math.) elliptic integral [Add to Longdo] |
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