excurvature

excurvature
/eks kerr"veuh cheuhr/, n.
the condition of being curved outward or away from the center.
Also, excurvation /ek'skeuhr vay"sheuhn/.
[EX-1 + CURVATURE]

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • excurvature — ex·curvature …   English syllables

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  • ex|cur|va|tion — «EHKS kur VAY shuhn», noun. = excurvature. (Cf. ↑excurvature) …   Useful english dictionary

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