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convexo-concave definition

convexo-concave (kän vek′sō kän kāv′, kən-)

adjective

  1. convex on one side and concave on the other
  2. Optics designating a lens whose convex face has a greater degree of curvature than its concave face, so that the lens is thickest in the middle

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