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Convolution Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Convolution? [n] the action of coiling or twisting or winding together [n] a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain [n] the shape of something rotating rapidly Synonyms \| Synonyms for Convolution: gyrus \| swirl \| vortex \| whirl Related Terms \| Find terms related to Convolution: aduncity \| affectation \| aquilinity \| arachnoid \| arbor vitae \| arching \| archipallium \| arcuation \| Barnumism \| bedizenment \| between brain \| big talk \| brain stem \| cerebellar hemispheres \| cerebellum \| cerebral cortex \| cerebrospinal fluid \| cerebrum \| circularity \| complexity \| complexness \| complication \| concameration \| concavity \| convexity \| corpus callosum \| corpus striatum \| crabbedness \| crookedness \| curvation \| curvature \| curving \| curvity \| decurvation \| decurvature \| diencephalon \| dura mater \| endbrain \| entanglement \| excurvation \| excurvature \| fissure \| flashiness \| flatulence \| flatulency \| folia \| forebrain \| fornix \| frontal lobe \| fulsomeness \| garishness \| gaudiness \| glial cells \| globus pallidus \| grandiloquence \| grandioseness \| grandiosity \| gray matter \| gyrus \| high-flown diction \| hindbrain \| hippocampus \| hookedness \| hypothalamus \| incurvation \| incurvature \| incurvity \| inflatedness \| inflation \| intricacy \| intricateness \| involution \| involvement \| lenticular nucleus \| lexiphanicism \| limbic lobe \| little brain \| lobe \| loftiness \| luridness \| magniloquence \| mantle \| medulla oblongata \| meninges \| mere rhetoric \| meretriciousness \| mesencephalon \| metencephalon \| midbrain \| myelencephalon \| neopallium \| occipital lobe \| optic chiasm \| orotundity \| ostentation \| ostentatious complexity \| pallium \| parietal lobe \| perplexity \| pia mater \| pineal body \| pituitary body \| platitudinous ponderosity \| polysyllabic profundity \| pomposity \| pompous prolixity \| pompousness \| pons \| pontification \| pretension \| pretentiousness \| prose run mad \| ramification \| recurvation \| recurvature \| recurvity \| reticular system \| rhetoric \| rhetoricalness \| rhombencephalon \| rondure \| rotundity \| sensationalism \| sententiousness \| showiness \| sinuosity \| sinuousness \| stiltedness \| subthalamus \| subtlety \| swelling utterance \| swollen phrase \| swollenness \| tall talk \| tanglement \| technicality \| telencephalon \| temporal lobe \| thalamus \| tortuosity \| tortuousness \| tumidity \| tumidness \| turgescence \| turgidity \| vaulting \| ventricle \| vermis \| white matter See Also \| anatomical structure \| bodily structure \| body structure \| central gyrus \| cerebrum \| change of shape \| complex body part \| round shape \| structure Convolution In Webster's Dictionary \Con`vo*lu"tion\, n. 1. The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon another; a winding motion. O'er the calm sea, in convolution swift, The feathered eddy floats. --Thomson. 2. The state of being rolled upon itself, or rolled or doubled together; a tortuous or sinuous winding or fold, as of something rolled or folded upon itself. --Blackmore. 3. (Anat.) An irregular, tortuous folding of an organ or part; as, the convolutions of the intestines; the cerebral convolutions. See {Brain}.

Convolution Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Convolution?

[n] the action of coiling or twisting or winding together
[n] a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
[n] the shape of something rotating rapidly

Synonyms | Synonyms for Convolution: gyrus | swirl | vortex | whirl

Convolution In Webster's Dictionary

\Con`vo*lu"tion\, n.
1. The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon
   another; a winding motion.

         O'er the calm sea, in convolution swift, The
         feathered eddy floats.                --Thomson.

2. The state of being rolled upon itself, or rolled or
   doubled together; a tortuous or sinuous winding or fold,
   as of something rolled or folded upon itself. --Blackmore.

3. (Anat.) An irregular, tortuous folding of an organ or
   part; as, the convolutions of the intestines; the cerebral
   convolutions. See {Brain}.

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