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curvature

/ˈkɝvətʃɚ/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    (medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal

    curvature of the spine

  2. noun

    the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve

  3. noun

    the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

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