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Biconvex

adjective
1.
Convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil.  Synonyms: convexo-convex, lenticular, lentiform.





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"Biconvex" Quotes from Famous Books



... seen as dark shadows, the soft parts as lighter ones. That the flesh or soft parts are not wholly permeable to the rays is well shown in the skiagraph—i.e., a "shadow picture"—of a foot. (Figure 2.) Where two toes overlap, it will be observed that there is a deeper shadow, like the section of a biconvex lens. ...
— McClure's Magazine, Vol. VI., No. 6, May, 1896 • Various


Words linked to "Biconvex" :   convexo-convex, convex, bulging


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