Concavo-convex


[kon-key-voh-kon-veks] /kɒnˈkeɪ voʊ kɒnˈvɛks/

adjective
1.
Also, convexo-concave. concave on one side and convex on the other.
2.
Optics. pertaining to or noting a lens in which the concave face has a greater degree of curvature than the convex face.
adjective
1.
having one side concave and the other side convex
2.
(of a lens) having a concave face with greater curvature than the convex face Compare convexo-concave (sense 2)

concavo-convex con·ca·vo-con·vex (kŏn-kā’vō-kŏn-věks’)
adj.
Of or being concave on one surface and convex on the opposite surface.

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