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Adjective
/ˈkänvəˌlo͞otid/,
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(esp. of an argument, story, or sentence) Extremely complex and difficult to follow,
  1. (esp. of an argument, story, or sentence) Extremely complex and difficult to follow
    • - its convoluted narrative encompasses all manner of digressions
  2. Intricately folded, twisted, or coiled
    • - walnuts come in hard and convoluted shells

  1. convolute: rolled longitudinally upon itself; "a convolute petal"
  2. Byzantine: highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; ...
  3. Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; Complex, intricate or complicated
  4. sometimes called egg crate foam, it has hills and valleys the help to ease pressure points. It was invented to help burn victims rebuild tissue by promoting good circulation.
  5. description of hose or innercore having annular or helical ridges formed to enhance flexibility.
  6. (adj) - complicated, twisted; questionable
  7. A description of foam formed with a surface resembling an eggcrate . This is to provide contouring support, comfort and some degree of pressure reduction.
  8. A fabrication process in which flexible polyurethane foam is cut while compressed non-uniformly to produce a surface with a multicontoured texture. This texture gives the foam a different surface feel, or apparent softness.
  9. An FPF product resulting from a fabrication process involving the use of special cutting equipment to produce an FPF sheet with peaks and valleys.
  10. (1) too complex or intricate to understand easily; (2) having too many twists, coils, or whorls
  11. Strung out, long-winded, complicated.