A combining form meaning concave, often used in compound terms like concavo-convex.
From Italian/Spanish concavo, based on Latin concavus. This prefix form appears in technical terminology, particularly in optics.
Lenses described as 'concavo-convex' (concave on one side, convex on the other) are incredibly common in everyday life—your eyeglasses probably use this design.
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