Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 7 compound words that contain curvature. The most common are listed below. Open curvature in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- radius of curvatureThe radius of the osculating circle at the point on the curve
- centre of curvatureThe centre of the osculating circle at the point on the curve.
- center of curvatureUS standard spelling of centre of curvature.
- Gaussian curvatureThe product of the principal curvatures of a surface at a given point.
- centers of curvatureplural of center of curvature: US standard spelling of centre of curvature.
- centres of curvatureplural of centre of curvature: The centre of the osculating circle at the point on the curve.
- Gauss curvatureSynonym of Gaussian curvature: The product of the principal curvatures of a surface at a given point.
- Sachs' curvatureAlternative form of Sachs's curvature: A curved growth of the root, due to a difference in the rate of growth of the two sides of the organ.
- radii of curvatureplural of radius of curvature: The radius of the osculating circle at the point on the curve
- Sachs's curvatureA curved growth of the root, due to a difference in the rate of growth of the two sides of the organ.
- Darwinian curvaturecurvature in the growth of a root, leaf, etc. caused by damage to one side of it
Compound words 7
- anticurvatureThe filing of a tooth away from the inner curve of a root to reduce the risk of a strip perforation
- miscurvatureBad or wrong curvature.
- curvatonA scalar field associated with fluctuations in the curvature of space during inflation.
- isocurvatureA condition of constant curvature
- microcurvaturecurvature on a very small scale
- retrocurvaturebackward curvature
- supercurvatureThe curvature of spacetime in higher dimensions (in supersymmetry)