bulgelike en · ADJ
Etymology
From bulge + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of a bulge.
The researchers found the interior of the asteroid was heterogeneous, meaning some parts were more dense than others—something that could account for the Bennu’s odd bulgelike shape, too.
2020 October 16, Jonathan O'Callaghan, “NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Seeks to Grab a Piece of Asteroid Bennu”, in Scientific American:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most bulgelike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more bulgelike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |