1. curvature - noun
· (medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal; "curvature of the spine"
Hypernym(s): condition, status
2. curvature - noun
· the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
Hypernym(s): derived_function, derivative, differential_coefficient, differential, first_derivative
3. curvature - noun
· the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
Synonym(s): curve
Hypernym(s): shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
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