convex

• Décrit une surface ou une forme qui se courbe vers l'extérieur, comme le côté extérieur d'une sphère.

Describes a surface or shape that curves outward, like the exterior of a sphere.

1. Curved outwardB2formalscientific

   Having a surface that curves outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle.

   Convexe (courbé vers l'extérieur)

   • A convex lens focuses light rays to a single point.
   • The mirror has a convex shape, making objects appear smaller.
   • The convex hull of a set of points is the smallest convex shape containing them.

   Synonymesarchedbulginggibbousprotuberantrounded

   Antonymesconcavehollowincurved