convex

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Of a plane figure or a solid, a set of points containing all points in a line joining any two constituent points, for example, the rounded outward exterior curve of a circle or sphere. In a convex polygon, every internal angle is less than or equal to 180 degrees.
convex
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024