Definition of incurvation Incurvation

We found 9 definitions of incurvation from 3 different sources.

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What does incurvation mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: incurvations

incurvation - the action of creating a curved shape
  bending the act of bending something
incurvation - a shape that curves or bends inward
  concave shape, concavity, incurvature
  solid a three-dimensional shape
  dome a hemispherical roof
  fossa, pit largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets
  niche, recess, recession, corner (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
  trough, bowl a long narrow shallow receptacle
  scoop, pocket a large ladle; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream"
  imprint, impression, depression a device produced by pressure on a surface
  cup a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle; "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • incurvation (Noun)
    The act of acquiring or being given a curved form; a curving or bending; any instance of this.
  • incurvation (Noun)
    Bowing in reverence or worship.
  • incurvation (Noun)
    The state of being curved or bent; any curved shape or formation; curvature; a curve; a bend.
  • incurvation (Noun)
    A curving inwards; the condition of being curved inwards.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • incurvation (n.)
    The act of bending, or curving.
  • incurvation (n.)
    The state of being bent or curved; curvature.
  • incurvation (n.)
    The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence.

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