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That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular.

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  1. n. That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular.
  2. a. Alt. of Orbiculated
  3. adj. circular or nearly circular
  4. That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular. Made, or being, in the form of an orb; having a circular, or nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline. Orbiculate leaf (Bot.), a leaf whose outline is nearly circular.
  5. That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the verticalsection of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular.
  6. s circular or nearly circular