cylindrical

[ si-lin-dri-kuhl ]

/ sɪˈlɪn drɪ kəl /

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adjective

of, relating to, or having the form of a cylinder.

Also cy·lin·dric [si-lin-drik] /sɪˈlɪn drɪk/ .

Origin of cylindrical

1640–50; <New Latin cylindric(us) (<Greek kylindrikós;see cylinder, -ic) + -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM cylindrical

cy·lin·dri·cal·i·ty, cy·lin·dri·cal·ness, nouncy·lin·dri·cal·ly, adverbsub·cy·lin·dric, adjectivesub·cy·lin·dri·cal, adjective

Words nearby cylindrical

cylinder head, cylinder press, cylinder saw, cylinder seal, cylindraceous, cylindrical, cylindrical coordinate, cylindrical coordinates, cylindrical lens, cylindrical projection, cylindroadenoma

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Example sentences from the Web for cylindrical

Two days later, a delivery man brings a large, cylindrical package to my door.
The Nice Thing About Larry Hagman|Megan McArdle|November 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST
No pylons, no chemical-poisoned swamps, no cylindrical gas tanks.
Ciao, Roma! Hello, Newark!|James Atlas|January 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The flat but narrow leaves of Jonquils, Daffodils, and the cylindrical leaf of Onions are other instances.
The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray
Cylindrical, medium to large, with very thin shell and full kernel of fine quality.
The Pecan and its Culture|H. Harold Hume

Through these holes the gas issues in a series of jets, which immediately coalesce to form one cylindrical sheet of flame.
Gas Burners|Owen Merriman
It is cylindrical when lengthened, and more or less rounded in its breadth, as in Lithodomus (fig. 161 in the plates).
A Conchological Manual|George Brettingham Sowerby
The nuclei at the base of these cylindrical cells are not all alike.
The Origin of Vertebrates|Walter Holbrook Gaskell

British Dictionary definitions for cylindrical

cylindrical

cylindric (sɪˈlɪndrɪk)

/ (sɪˈlɪndrɪkəl) /

adjective

of, shaped like, or characteristic of a cylinder

Derived forms of cylindrical

cylindricality or cylindricalness, nouncylindrically, adverb

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for cylindrical

cylindrical

[ sə-lĭn′drĭ-kəl ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or having the shape of a cylinder, especially of a circular cylinder.

单词	cylindrical
释义	cylindrical [ si-lin-dri-kuhl ] / sɪˈlɪn drɪ kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cylindrical ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of, relating to, or having the form of a cylinder. Also cy·lin·dric [si-lin-drik] /sɪˈlɪn drɪk/ . Origin of cylindrical 1640–50; <New Latin cylindric(us) (<Greek kylindrikós;see cylinder, -ic) + -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM cylindrical cy·lin·dri·cal·i·ty, cy·lin·dri·cal·ness, nouncy·lin·dri·cal·ly, adverbsub·cy·lin·dric, adjectivesub·cy·lin·dri·cal, adjective Words nearby cylindrical cylinder head, cylinder press, cylinder saw, cylinder seal, cylindraceous, cylindrical, cylindrical coordinate, cylindrical coordinates, cylindrical lens, cylindrical projection, cylindroadenoma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cylindrical Two days later, a delivery man brings a large, cylindrical package to my door. The Nice Thing About Larry Hagman\|Megan McArdle\|November 27, 2012\|DAILY BEAST No pylons, no chemical-poisoned swamps, no cylindrical gas tanks. Ciao, Roma! Hello, Newark!\|James Atlas\|January 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The flat but narrow leaves of Jonquils, Daffodils, and the cylindrical leaf of Onions are other instances. The Elements of Botany\|Asa Gray Cylindrical, medium to large, with very thin shell and full kernel of fine quality. The Pecan and its Culture\|H. Harold Hume Through these holes the gas issues in a series of jets, which immediately coalesce to form one cylindrical sheet of flame. Gas Burners\|Owen Merriman It is cylindrical when lengthened, and more or less rounded in its breadth, as in Lithodomus (fig. 161 in the plates). A Conchological Manual\|George Brettingham Sowerby The nuclei at the base of these cylindrical cells are not all alike. The Origin of Vertebrates\|Walter Holbrook Gaskell British Dictionary definitions for cylindrical cylindrical cylindric (sɪˈlɪndrɪk) / (sɪˈlɪndrɪkəl) / adjective of, shaped like, or characteristic of a cylinder Derived forms of cylindrical cylindricality or cylindricalness, nouncylindrically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cylindrical circular, round, columnar, cylindric Medical definitions for cylindrical cylindrical [ sə-lĭn′drĭ-kəl ] adj. Of, relating to, or having the shape of a cylinder, especially of a circular cylinder. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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cylindrical

adjective

Origin of cylindrical

OTHER WORDS FROM cylindrical

Words nearby cylindrical

Example sentences from the Web for cylindrical

British Dictionary definitions for cylindrical

cylindric (sɪˈlɪndrɪk)

adjective

Derived forms of cylindrical

Words related to cylindrical

Medical definitions for cylindrical

adj.