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nouna shape that curves or bulges outward
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nounthe property possessed by a convex shape
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Definition that contains convexity
- camber a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- concavo-convex concave on one side and convex on the other with the concavity being greater than the convexity
- superior cerebral vein a cerebral vein that drains the dorsal convexity of the cerebral hemisphere and empties into the cavernous sinus
- convexo-concave convex on one side and concave on the other with the convexity being greater than the concavity
- vena cerebrum superior a cerebral vein that drains the dorsal convexity of the cerebral hemisphere and empties into the cavernous sinus
- bulginess the property possessed by a rounded convexity
- entasis a slight convexity in the shaft of a column; compensates for the illusion of concavity that viewers experience when the sides are perfectly straight
- roundedness the property possessed by a rounded convexity