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What does concavity mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The state of being concave
  2. (countable) A concave structure or surface
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The amygdaloid body is an ovoid gray nuclear mass, oriented transversely and with a slight posterior concavity.
With increasing quantiles, the quadratic coefficient became more negative, implying increased concavity of the inverted parabolic function.
The cervical centra are amphicoelous, but do not have the deep, bowl-shaped concavity as in Polycotylus.
There is a characteristic anterior pointing and medial concavity of the frontal horns, seen on the coronal scans.
In D. herschelensis, the concavity of the articular face of the vertebrae is not as deep as in P. latipinnis.
Scanning electron micrographs of the discs of the tube feet of Odontaster validus revealed varying degrees of concavity.

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