biconvex

biconvex

bi·con·vex

 (bī′kŏn-vĕks′, bī-kŏn′vĕks′)

adj.

Convex on both sides or surfaces: a biconvex disk.

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bi′con·vex′i·ty (-vĕk′sĭ-tē) n.

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biconvex

(baɪˈkɒnvɛks; ˌbaɪkɒnˈvɛks)

adj

(General Physics) (of a lens) having convex faces on both sides; convexo-convex

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bi•con•vex

(baɪˈkɒn vɛks, ˌbaɪ kɒnˈvɛks)

adj.

convex on both sides.

[1840–50]

bi`con•vex′i•ty, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

biconvex - convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil convexo-convex, lenticular, lentiform bulging, convex - curving or bulging outward

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Translations

biconvesso

bi·con·vex

a. biconvexo-a, de dos caras convexas, tal como los lentes para la presbicia.

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