nephroid

English

Etymology

From nephro- +‎ -oid, i.e. "kidney-shaped".

Pronunciation

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Noun

nephroid (plural nephroids)

  1. (geometry) A plane curve resembling two intersecting ellipses

Adjective

nephroid (not comparable)

  1. kidney-shaped
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