convolute
/ˌkɒnvəˈluːt//ˌkɑːnvəˈluːt/
verb
- 1
To make unnecessarily complex.
- 2
To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.
adjective
- 1
Convoluted.
- 2
(of a leaf) Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section. (A special case of imbricate.)
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