About The Word Circumvolution
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Circumvolution
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What's The Definition Of Circumvolution?
[n] the act of turning or winding or folding around a central axis
Synonyms | Synonyms for Circumvolution: Related Terms | Find terms related to Circumvolution: See Also | rotation Circumvolution In Webster's Dictionary \Cir`cum*vo*lu"tion\, n. [See {Circumvolve}.]
1. The act of rolling round; the state of being rolled.
2. A thing rolled round another. --Arbuthnot.
3. A roundabout procedure; a circumlocution.
He had neither time nor temper for sentimental
circumvolutions. --Beaconsfield.
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