Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
concave on one side and convex on the other with the concavity being greater than the convexity;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Concavo-convex \Con*ca`vo-con"vex\, a.
1. Concave on one side and convex on the other, as an
eggshell or a crescent.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Optics) Specifically, having such a combination of
concave and convex sides as makes the focal axis the
shortest line between them. See Illust. under Lens.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
concavo-convex
adj 1: concave on one side and convex on the other with the
concavity being greater than the convexity