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planoconvex

pla·no-con·vex
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pley-noh-kon-veks, -kon-veks, -kuh n-]
    • /ˌpleɪ noʊˈkɒn vɛks, -kɒnˈvɛks, -kən-/
    • /ˈpleɪ.nəʊˈk.ɒn.veks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pley-noh-kon-veks, -kon-veks, -kuh n-]
    • /ˌpleɪ noʊˈkɒn vɛks, -kɒnˈvɛks, -kən-/

Definition of planoconvex word

  • adjective planoconvex pertaining to or noting a lens that is plane on one side and convex on the other. 1

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Origin of planoconvex

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; plano-1 + convex

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Parts of speech for Planoconvex

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

planoconvex popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

planoconvex usage trend in Literature

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