spheroidally

/sfɪˈrɔɪdəli/
adverb
  1. In a way that is shaped like a spheroid (a slightly flattened or elongated sphere).
    • The water droplet fell spheroidally, not as a perfect sphere.
    • Some asteroids are spheroidally shaped due to their own gravity.
    • The Earth is spheroidally shaped, being slightly flattened at the poles.
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