fossa vs concavity
concavity vs fossafossa and concavity both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fossa | Yes | No | No | No |
| concavity | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
concavity is a hypernym of
fossa; that is, concavity is a
word with a broader meaning than fossa:
- fossa: a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
- concavity: a shape that curves or bends inward
Other hypernyms of fossa include
bodily cavity, cavity, cavum, concave shape, incurvation, incurvature.
| fossa (noun) | concavity (noun) |
|---|---|
| largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets | the property possessed by a concave shape |
| a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) | a shape that curves or bends inward |
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