convexity

 [kuhn-vek-si-tee]  

con·vex·i·ty

   [kuhn-vek-si-tee]
noun, plural con·vex·i·ties for 2.
1.
the state of being convex.
2.
a convex surface or thing.
Origin:
1590–1600; < Latin convexitās. See convex, -ity
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convexity (kənˈvɛksɪtɪ)
 
—n , pl -ties
1.  the state or quality of being convex
2.  a convex surface, object, etc; bulge

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