conoid
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Schell records the case of a soldier who was wounded July 3, 1867, by a conoid ball from a Remington revolver of the Army pattern.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
From some experiments I made myself a score of years ago, I am inclined to prefer a plane surface for the conoid to work upon.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 by Various
The stolen object is a globe; the object presented in exchange is an elliptical conoid studded with angular projections along the edge of the base.
From The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
The stolen object is a globe; the object presented in exchange is an elliptical conoid studded with angular projections along the edge of the base.
From The Life of the Spider by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
Apart from its pillars, the egg-pocket is an inverted conoid, reminding us of the work of the Silky Epeira.
From The Life of the Spider by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander