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Synonyms for convoluted

rolled longitudinally upon itself

Synonyms

highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

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The diameter of the proximal convoluted tubule and its opening, size of epithelian cell and its nuclear have no significant changes comparing to the control (see Table 1).
Action Sealtite also offer the Coreflex helically convoluted model with external vacuum wire.
A key relationship for convoluted bellows is based on these geometric factors:
Nineteen-year-old college sophomore Celeste Tyree travels to a small Mississippi town to organize a voter registration project, and prepare townspeople to pass the state's convoluted voting test to defy the Jim Crow laws meant to exclude black citizens from the polls.
Unlike his "Beetle Manifesto" works, which by some Frank Gehry-esque feat of engineering undulated right off the wall, Van Tran's recent paintings are compressed into a two-dimensional field in which space is warped and scale convoluted, conflating the microscopic and the telescopic, the fabulous and the banal.
November 8 (Lions Gate Home Entertainment) Gay and straight relationships get equally convoluted in this dark comedy about the pitfalls of love and parenting from out writer-director Don Roos (The Opposite of Sex).
But the story falters toward the end, with the motivation of some characters seeming a bit convoluted.
Texloc is a maker of industrial convoluted and corrugated tubing, high purity polytetraflouroethylene (PTFE) tubing for general industrial purposes and PTFE capillary tubing for instrumentation and medical devices.
While leaders feel that they must make lofty statements to impress stakeholders, it is communicators who find themselves in the position of interpreting that sometimes convoluted message to their audience.
* Internal controls: In the convoluted world of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404, the XBRL reporting format would enable easier documentation and less manual intervention, integrate disparate systems, optimize the internal control process and improve compliance through real-time monitoring.
Given its epic emotions and convoluted plot, the story might better lend itself to opera than ballet.
The gel layer is covered by a 1" convoluted high-strength therapeutic foam pad.
Many of their answers reveal that there are more convoluted Kerrys out there than I had realized.
The former has been adopted by injection press builder Engel Austria GmbH to make convoluted handles for a machine-protection grid.