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incurvature vs fossa

fossa vs incurvature

incurvature and fossa both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
incurvature Yes No No No
fossa Yes No No No
As nouns, fossa is a hyponym of incurvature; that is, fossa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than incurvature:
  • incurvature: a shape that curves or bends inward
  • fossa: a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
Other hyponyms of incurvature include dome, pit, corner, niche, recess, recession, bowl, trough, pocket, scoop, depression, impression, imprint, cup, indentation, indenture.
incurvature (noun) fossa (noun)
a shape that curves or bends inward largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets
a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
Difference between incurvature and fossa

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