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a combining form representing convex in compound words: convexo-concave.

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Words nearby convexo-

convertite, convex, convex hull, convexity, convex lens, convexo-, convexo-concave, convexo-concave lens, convexo-convex, convexo-convex lens, convexo-plane

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How to use convexo- in a sentence

Stem cartilaginous; pileus convexo-plane, edge incurved at first; gills soon separating from stem.
European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae|George Massee
In form, it is circular, convexo-concave, and resembles a watch-glass.
A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)|Calvin Cutter
These are the Phænomena of thick convexo-concave Plates of Glass, which are every where of the same thickness.
Opticks|Isaac Newton
Alæ latiusculæ, non longæ; anticæ apud costam rectæ, apice subrotundatæ, margine exteriore vix convexo.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3|Various