Meanings
adjectivebiconvex (not comparable)
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving both sides convex.
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Opposite
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adjectiveconvex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
- Proto-Italic*dwi-
- Latinbi-
- Englishbi-
- Englishconvex
- Englishbiconvex
Translations
Finnish kaksoiskupera
- kaksoiskuperaHaving both sides convex
Greek αμφίκυρτος
- αμφίκυρτος (amfíkyrtos)Having both sides convex
Persian دوکوژ
- دوکوژ (dokuž)Having both sides convex
Romanian biconvex
- biconvexHaving both sides convex
Russian двояковы́пуклый
- двояковы́пуклый (dvojakovýpuklyj)Having both sides convex
Cite this entry
APA
biconvex. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biconvex
MLA
“biconvex.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biconvex. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biconvex,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biconvex.
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