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convolution

noun
/ˌkɒnvəˈluːʃən/

Meaning

a twist, coil, or a complex and intricate shape or arrangement

Example Sentences

The brain has many convolutions that increase its surface area.

Synonyms

twist, coil, complexity, intricacy

Antonyms

straightness, simplicity

Collocations

convolution of the brain, mathematical convolution, structural convolution

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