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convoluted, ppl. a.|ˈkɒnvəʊljuːtɪd| [f. prec. + -ed1: cf. F. convoluté (found without the implied verb), and convolute a.] Of a coiled, twisted, or sinuous form; exhibiting convolutions. (Chiefly Zool. and Anat.)
1811J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 212 This..is found contorted, or convoluted, in fantastic forms. 1836Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 112/1 A short wide convoluted intestine. 1849Murchison Siluria xvi. 392 The convoluted and broken rocks. 1873Mivart Elem. Anat. ix. 370 The inner surface of the cerebral hemisphere..is very much convoluted. |