convolution (n.)

  1. the shape of something rotating rapidly

    [ Syn: whirl , swirl , vortex ]

  2. a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain

    [ Syn: gyrus ]

  3. the action of coiling or twisting or winding together

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