convolution | ||
1. | [ noun ] the shape of something rotating rapidly | |
Synonyms: | swirl vortex whirl | |
Related terms: | round_shape eddy whirl | |
2. | [ noun ] the action of coiling or twisting or winding together | |
Related terms: | change_of_shape convolve | |
3. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain | |
Synonyms: | gyrus | |
Related terms: | structure frontal_gyrus central_gyrus temporal_gyrus parietal_gyrus occipital_gyrus cerebrum | |
Similar spelling: |
convolute convulsion convoluted convolvulus convolve |