convolution

convolution is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon another; a winding motion. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 22 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon another; a winding motion.
2. noun. 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.
3. noun. An irregular, tortuous folding of an organ or part; as, the convolutions of the intestines; the cerebral convolutions. See Brain.
4. noun. the action of coiling or twisting or winding together
5. noun. a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain

   Synonyms: gyrus

6. noun. the shape of something rotating rapidly

   Synonyms: swirl, vortex, whirl

Synonyms

gyrus, swirl, vortex, whirl

Common word forms

convolutions, convolutional

Words from these letters

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