Sinuosity
101convolution — n 1. entanglement, involution, involvement, complication, complexity. 2. circumvolution, winding, twisting, coiling, turning, meandering. 3. whorl, sinuosity, roll, curl, coil, spiral, helix, curlicue, ringlet; kink, twirl, twist …
102curvature — n arcuation, incurvation, incurvature, curvation, Pathol. cyrtosis, curve, camber, bend, bending, flexure; aduncity, hook, crook; sinuosity, an fractuosity, winding, curl …
103flexure — n 1. bending, flexing, curving, incurvation, sinuosity, Anat. flexion. 2. bend, crook, hook, elbow, horseshoe; arcuation, bow, arc, crescent, meniscus, lunula; turn, curvature, sweep, curve; fold, loop, festoon, curl, twist …
104swirl — v 1. whirl, eddy, gurge; swish around, move around, stir around, churn, agitate; circulate, rotate, turn, circumrotate, revolve, circumrevolve, circle, move in a circle, gyrate, spin around. 2. twist, spin, coil, spiral, convolute, convolve, roll …
105tortuosity — n 1. crookedness, twistedness, anfrac tuosity, sinuousness, tortuousness; sinuosity, curve, bend, turn, crook, twist, convolution; maze, labyrinth. 2. indirectness, circuitousness, ambagiousness, evasiveness, unstraightforwardness; deviousness,… …
106winding — n 1. twist, tortuosity, meander, curvature, undulation, wave; coil, whorl, sinuosity, anfrac tuosity, convolution, labyrinth, maze; turn, flexure, incurvation, U turn, horseshoe, U.S. oxbow; hook, crook, angle, corner, dogleg; bend, curve, swerve …
107circumvolution — cir•cum•vo•lu•tion [[t]ˌsɜr kəm vəˈlu ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of rolling or turning around 2) a single complete turn or cycle 3) a winding or folding about something 4) a fold so wound: the circumvolution of a snail shell[/ex] 5) a winding in a… …
108circumvolution — /sɜkəmvəˈluʃən/ (say serkuhmvuh loohshuhn) noun 1. the act of rolling or turning round. 2. a single complete turn. 3. a winding or folding about something. 4. a fold so wound. 5. a winding in a sinuous course; a sinuosity. 6. roundabout course or …
109convolution — /kɒnvəˈluʃən / (say konvuh loohshuhn) noun 1. a rolled up or coiled condition. 2. a rolling or coiling together. 3. a turn of anything coiled; whorl; sinuosity. 4. Anatomy one of the sinuous folds or ridges of the surface of the brain …
110sinuation — /sɪnjuˈeɪʃən/ (say sinyooh ayshuhn) noun a winding; a sinuosity …