curvature has definitions from the fields of mathematics,psychology
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[ noun ] (mathematics,psychology) the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve

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derived_function

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[ noun ] (medical) a curving or bending; often abnormal

Examples

"curvature of the spine"

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condition medicine

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[ noun ] the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

Synonyms

curve

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