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pseudoconvex

pseudoconvex adjective: of a function: differentiable and increasing in any direction where it has a positive directional derivative.

Adjective

pseudoconvex (not comparable)

  1. Of a function: differentiable and increasing in any direction where it has a positive directional derivative.

Antonyms of pseudoconvex

Origin of pseudoconvex

From pseudo- + convex.

Words formed from pseudoconvex

Questions about pseudoconvex

What does pseudoconvex mean?
Pseudoconvex means of a function: differentiable and increasing in any direction where it has a positive directional derivative.
What part of speech is pseudoconvex?
Pseudoconvex is an adjective.

Words near pseudoconvex in the dictionary

  1. pseudocontacts
  2. pseudocontiguous
  3. pseudocontinent
  4. pseudocontinuous
  5. pseudocontractive
  6. pseudoconvex
  7. pseudoconvexity
  8. pseudocopies
  9. pseudocopolymer
  10. pseudocopolymers
  11. pseudocoprolite

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