Curvilinear

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Curvilineal \Cur`vi*lin"e*al\ (-al), Curvilinear
  \Cur`vi*lin"e*ar\ (-?r), a. [L. curvus bent + E. lineal,
     linear.]
     Consisting of, or bounded by, curved lines; as, a curvilinear
     figure.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  curvilinear
       adj : characterized by or following a curved line; "curvilinear
             tracery"; "curvilinear motion" [syn: {curvilineal}]