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cyma reversa

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cyma re·ver·sa  (r-vûrs)
n.
A cyma in which the upper section is convex and the lower section concave.

[New Latin cma reversa : cma, cyma + Latin reversa, feminine of reversus, turned back.]
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Noun1.cyma reversa - a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below
cyma, cymatium - (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)


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