Homaloid

Pronunciation: /ˈhoʊˈmɑɫoʊˈaɪdi/

Homaloid (adj)

  1. Describing a surface that is curved in a way that does not stay the same in every direction.
  2. In geometry, having properties that change with direction, so the shape is not the same everywhere.

Homaloid (adjective)

Examples

  • The surface is homaloid, so it is curved rather than flat.
  • A homaloid shape looks curved, not flat, from every angle.