1520s, from sphere + -ical. Related: Spherically. A spherical number (1640s) is one whose powers always terminate in the same digit as the number itself (5, 6, and 10 are the only ones).
spherical geometry
a spherical object
spew
sphagnum
spheno-
sphenoid
sphere
spherical
spheroid
sphincter
sphinx
sphygmo-
sphygmomanometer