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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 con·vo·lute /ˈkɑnvəˌlut/
 (vt.)(vi.)迴旋,卷旋,槃旋(a.)旋繞的

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 con·vo·lute /ˈkɑnvəˌlut/ 形容詞
 (拉convolutus)捲曲的,席捲的(指個葉卷迭式),旋轉的(指多葉或花捲迭式)

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Con·vo·lute a.  Bot. Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in æstivation.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 convolute
      adj : rolled longitudinally upon itself; "a convolute petal"
      v 1: curl, wind, or twist together [syn: convolve]
      2: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about
         in order to mislead or deceive [syn: twist, twist
          around, pervert, sophisticate]