biconvex
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vɛks, ˌbaɪ adjective
convex on both sides, as a lens.
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| —adj | |
| (of a lens) having convex faces on both sides; convexo-convex | |
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Biconvex
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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Medical Dictionary
biconvex bi·con·vex (bī'kŏn-věks', bī-kŏn'věks')
adj.
Convex on both sides or surfaces.
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| biconvex (bī'kŏn-věks') Pronunciation Key
Convex on both sides or surfaces. |
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Example sentences
The points are moderately thick and biconvex in cross section.
These points are flattened to slightly biconvex in cross section and finely chipped.
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