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biconvex

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biconvex /bi·con·vex/ (-kon-veks´) having two convex surfaces.
bi·con·vex (bkn-vks, b-knvks)
adj.
Convex on both sides or surfaces.
biconvex
[bīkon′veks]
Etymology: L, bis + convexus, vaulted
convex on both sides, especially as applied to a lens. biconvexity, n.
biconvex
having two convex surfaces.


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