Definition of convexo-concave in English:
convexo-concave
adjectivekənˌvɛksəʊkɒnˈkeɪvkənˌvɛksoʊˈkɑnkeɪv
(of a lens) convex on one side and concave on the other and thickest in the centre.
Example sentencesExamples
- The steady-state profile is convexo-concave, and the convexity has a width corresponding exactly to the area where the first term is dominant.
- The Björk-Shiley convexo-concave prosthetic valve was introduced in 1979.
- A pad member 15 is securely attached to a concave side 13 of the convexo-concave member 11 and is made of absorbent cotton material.
Definition of convexo-concave in US English:
convexo-concave
adjectivekənˌvɛksoʊˈkɑnkeɪvkənˌveksōˈkänkāv
(of a lens) convex on one side and concave on the other and thickest in the center.
Example sentencesExamples
- The steady-state profile is convexo-concave, and the convexity has a width corresponding exactly to the area where the first term is dominant.
- A pad member 15 is securely attached to a concave side 13 of the convexo-concave member 11 and is made of absorbent cotton material.
- The Björk-Shiley convexo-concave prosthetic valve was introduced in 1979.