re-entrant

Definitions of re-entrant
  1. adjective
    (of angles) pointing inward
    “a polygon with re-entrant angles”
    synonyms: reentrant
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    antonyms:
    salient
    (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
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