Definition of Convolution
Convolution
con·vo·lu·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a form or shape that is rolled up or curved in a complex manner;

e.g. The convolutions of the intestine make it hard for us to observe the sheer length of it.

(noun)
something that is so twisted or complex that it is hard to follow or understand;

e.g. There were so many fine print convolutions to the owner's policy that we lost track while reading through them.

(noun)
an irregular ridge or sinuous fold on the surface of the brain;

e.g. Due to the convolutions of the brain, it is possible to have a large surface area of brain matter and therefore neurons.



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