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Cylindric

adjective
1.
Having the form of a cylinder.  Synonym: cylindrical.






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... volcanic vitreous substances at Teneriffe, and on those which are found at Quinche, in the kingdom of Quito. To judge of the augmentation of their bulk, we measured pieces exposed to a forge-fire of moderate heat, by the water they displaced from a cylindric glass, enveloping the spongy mass with a thin coating of wax. According to our experiments, the obsidians swelled very unequally: those of the Peak and the black varieties of Cotopaxi and of Quinche increased nearly five times ...
— Equinoctial Regions of America • Alexander von Humboldt



Words linked to "Cylindric" :   cylinder, rounded



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