hollow sphere

collocation in English

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hollow
adjective
uk
/ˈhɒl.əʊ/us
/ˈhɑː.loʊ/
having a hole or empty ...
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sphere
noun[C]
uk
/sfɪər/us
/sfɪr/
an object shaped like a ...
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(Definition ofhollowandspherefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The sphere is constructed from apophyses on the spicule rays, which initially form a smallhollowsphereof c. 60-70 m in diameter.
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When ripe, the exocarp often forms ahollowspherein which the single, stony endocarp moves relatively freely.
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As a consequence, for example, within a shell of uniform thickness and density there is "no net" gravitational acceleration anywhere within thehollowsphere.
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The satellite itself is ahollowsphere80 cm in diameter.
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It contains what looks like ahollowsphereof glass.
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There are also severalhollowspheresegments on the ground around the base.
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A fullerene is any molecule composed entirely of carbon, in the form of ahollowsphere, ellipsoid, tube, and many other shapes.
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The blastocyst has an outer layer of cells, and inside thishollowsphere, there is a cluster of cells called the inner cell mass.
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Chthonodynamis depicts energy inside ahollowsphere, with the figure of a man attempting to contain it.
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It starts with an optically transparent corrector lens that is a section of ahollowsphere.
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A zygote initially develops into ahollowsphere, called a blastula, which undergoes rearrangement and differentiation.
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They are made with two pieces of rubber compound, glued together to form ahollowsphereand buffed to a matte finish.
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This ball of 16 cells then reorganizes into ahollowspherecalled a blastocyst.
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The sphere was placed in the center of ahollowsphereof high explosives.
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Fullerenes are molecules of varying sizes composed entirely of carbon, which take the form of ahollowsphere, ellipsoid, or tube.
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In gravity, ahollowspherehas a three-dimensional equipotential region inside, with no gravity (see shell theorem).
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The queen collects moss and grass to form a small,hollowspherewhose walls are partly bonded with wax and sealed off.
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For example, ahollowspheredoes not produce any net gravity inside.
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In humans, approximately four days after fertilization and after several cycles of cell division, these cells begin to specialize, forming ahollowsphereof cells, called a blastocyst.
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