curvature
/kɜrvəʧər/
noun
9 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
The property possessed by the curving of a line or surface.
2
(medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal.
“curvature of the spine”
3
The rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve.
WORD FORMS
Related formcurve
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinurvaturecay
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllablescur · va · ture
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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