con|volve´ment

con|volve´ment
con|volve «kuhn VOLV», verb, -volved, -volv|ing.
–v.t.
to roll or wind together; coil; twist.
–v.i.
to form convolutions.
[< Latin convolvere < com- together + volvere roll]
con|volve´ment, noun.

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