ovoid
adjective/ˈəʊvɔɪd/
/ˈəʊvɔɪd/
(formal)- like an egg in shapeWord Originearly 19th cent.: from French ovoïde, from modern Latin ovoides, from Latin ovum ‘egg’.
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