Definition of Convoluted

1. Adjective. Rolled longitudinally upon itself. "A convolute petal"

Exact synonyms: Convolute
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Similar to: Coiled

2. Adjective. Highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious. "Tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
Exact synonyms: Byzantine, Involved, Knotty, Tangled, Tortuous
Similar to: Complex
Derivative terms: Knottiness, Tortuousness

Definition of Convoluted

1. a. Having convolutions.

Definition of Convoluted

1. Adjective. Having numerous overlapping coils or folds. ¹

2. Adjective. Complex, intricate or complicated. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Convoluted

1. convolute [v] - See also: convolute

Medical Definition of Convoluted

1. Said of parts rolled or twisted together when in an undeveloped stage, as in some corollas in the bud stage. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Convoluted

conviving
convivium
convo
convocation
convocational
convocationist
convocationists
convocations
convoke
convoked
convoker
convokers
convokes
convoking
convolute
convoluted (current term)
convoluted bone
convoluted gland
convoluted part of kidney lobule
convoluted tubule of kidney
convolutes
convoluting
convolution
convolution of Broca
convolutional
convolutionless
convolutions
convolutive
convolve

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