Medical Dictionary

convolution

noun con·vo·lu·tion \ˌkän-və-ˈlü-shən\

Medical Definition of CONVOLUTION

:  any of the irregular ridges on the surface of the brain and especially of the cerebrum—called also gyrus; compare sulcus
con·vo·lu·tion·al \-shnəl, -shən-əl\ adjective
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