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Pannade :: Pannade (n.) The curvet of a horse.

Turtle :: Turtle (n.) The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.

Belly :: Belly (n.) The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back..

Recurvate :: Recurvate (v. t.) To bend or curve back; to recurve.

Hook-billed :: Hook-billed (a.) Having a strongly curved bill.

Rib :: Rib (n.) One of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax.

Plane :: Plane (a.) An ideal surface, conceived as coinciding with, or containing, some designated astronomical line, circle, or other curve; as, the plane of an orbit; the plane of the ecliptic, or of the equator..

Quartic :: Quartic (n.) A curve or surface whose equation is of the fourth degree in the variables.

Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.

Sinusoid :: Sinusoid (n.) The curve whose ordinates are proportional to the sines of the abscissas, the equation of the curve being y = a sin x. It is also called the curve of sines..

Anamorphosis :: Anamorphosis (n.) A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflected from a curved mirror or through a polyhedron, appears regular and in proportion; a deformation of an image..

Hogged :: Hogged (a.) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. See Hog, v. i..

Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) The act of bending, or causing to assume a curved form..

Envelop :: Envelop (n.) A curve or surface which is tangent to each member of a system of curves or surfaces, the form and position of the members of the system being allowed to vary according to some continuous law. Thus, any curve is the envelope of its tangents..

Order :: Order (n.) Rank; degree; thus, the order of a curve or surface is the same as the degree of its equation..

Round :: Round (a.) Having a curved outline or form; especially, one like the arc of a circle or an ellipse, or a portion of the surface of a sphere; rotund; bulging; protuberant; not angular or pointed; as, a round arch; round hills..

Cardioid :: Cardioid (n.) An algebraic curve, so called from its resemblance to a heart..

Outbowed :: Outbowed (a.) Convex; curved outward.

Arcuated :: Arcuated (a.) Bent or curved in the form of a bow.

Bulb :: Bulb (n.) An expansion or protuberance on a stem or tube, as the bulb of a thermometer, which may be of any form, as spherical, cylindrical, curved, etc..

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