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Curviture

Noun - Physics:

The quality or state of being curved, especially in reference to a physical object or shape.

Example sentence: The curviture of the lens allows light to be focused properly.

Noun - Mathematics:

A measure of how much a curve deviates from being straight, typically expressed as the reciprocal of the radius of curvature.

Example sentence: Calculating the curviture of a parabola requires advanced mathematical techniques.

Noun - Anatomy:

An abnormal or excessive curvature in the spine, such as scoliosis or kyphosis.

Example sentence: The doctor diagnosed her with curviture of the spine and recommended physical therapy.

Noun - Local:

A local colloquial term used in a particular region or community.

Example sentence: "Curviture" is a local slang term used in this coastal town to describe the winding roads.

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