About The Word Incurvation

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Incurvation

Incurvation Meaning & Definition
Incurvation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incurvation?

[n] the action of creating a curved shape
[n] a shape that curves or bends inward

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incurvation: concave shape | concavity | incurvature

Related Terms | Find terms related to Incurvation:

See Also | bending | bowl | corner | cup | depression | fossa | impression | imprint | indentation | indenture | niche | pit | pocket | recess | recession | scoop | solid | trough

Incurvation In Webster's Dictionary

\In`cur*va"tion\, n. [L. incurvatio: cf. F. incurvation.] 1. The act of bending, or curving. 2. The state of being bent or curved; curvature. An incurvation of the rays. --Derham. 3. The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence. ``The incurvations of the knee.'' --Bp. Hall.

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