convexo-convex

[kuhn-vek-soh-kon-veks]

con·vex·o-con·vex

[kuhn-vek-soh-kon-veks]
adjective
convex on both sides; biconvex.

Origin:
convexo- + convex
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convexo-convex
 
adj
(esp of a lens) having both sides convex; biconvex

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convexo-convex con·vex·o-con·vex (kən-věk'sō-kən-věks')
adj.
Convex on both sides; biconvex. Used of a lens.

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