incurvation

NOUN
  1. the action of creating a curved shape
  2. a shape that curves or bends inward
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How To Use incurvation In A Sentence

  • The incurvation increased slightly during the next 4 1/2 hrs., but remained nearly the same for the next 17 hrs. Insectivorous Plants
  • No distinct difference was perceptible; certainly none in the degree of incurvation; but the incurvation round the bits of sponge lasted rather longer, as might perhaps have been expected from the sponge remaining damp and supplying nitrogenous matter for a longer time. Insectivorous Plants
  • Penile deformity or incurvation was not seen, and no continuity defects were palpated.
  • With the second leaf there was a trace of incurvation in Insectivorous Plants
  • This incurvation serves, as already shown, to prevent insects from being washed away by the rain; but it likewise serves for another end. Insectivorous Plants
  • There is no trace among the instruments of the Arabs known to us of any similar to the guitar in construction or shape, although a guitar with slight incurvations was known to the ancient Egyptians.
  • By gently pressing the string towards the bottom of the fret, it emits sensual variations of tones, as if these incurvations were all centres of pleasure.
  • Our mutual malice and animosities which have caused this incurvation. Good Thoughts in Bad Times and Other Papers.
  • And so the two problems relating to a good type of incurvation of a wire element have been solved.
  • Another fly was now put on the same spot to see whether this leaf, on which the first fly had been left 24 hrs., would move again; after 10 hrs. there was a trace of incurvation, but this did not increase during the next 24 hrs. Insectivorous Plants
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