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Definitions for Curvature
[1] the act of curving or the state of being curved.
[2] a curved condition, often abnormal: curvature of the spine.
[3] the degree of curving of a line or surface.
[4] Geometry . (at a point on a curve) the derivative of the inclination of the tangent with respect to arc length. the absolute value of this derivative.
[5] something curved.
[6] something curved or a curved part of a thing
[7] any normal or abnormal curving of a bodily part curvature of the spine
[8] geometry the change in inclination of a tangent to a curve over unit length of arc. For a circle or sphere it is the reciprocal of the radius See also radius of curvature, centre of curvature
[9] the act of curving or the state or degree of being curved or bent
Words related to Curvature
curve, shape, arc, bend, bow, arch, round, incurvation, deflection, flexure, curving, arching
Words nearby Curvature
curtsey, curtsy, curule, curule chair, curvaceous, curvature, curvature aberration, curvature hyperopia, curvature myopia, curvature of field, curvature of space
Origin of Curvature
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin curvātūra, equivalent to curvāt(us ) past participle of curvāre to bend, curve + -ūra -ure. See -ate1
Synonyms for Curvature
arc, arch, bend, bow, curve, deflection, flexure, incurvation, round, shape, arching, curving, curvity