Oblongum

Ob`lon´gum


n.1.(Geom.) A prolate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its greater axis. Cf. Oblatum, and see Ellipsoid of revolution, under Ellipsoid.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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