convoluted
con·vo·lu·ted
adjective
2.
- “the Byzantine tax structure”
- “convoluted legal language”
- “convoluted reasoning”
- “intricate needlework”
- “an intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology”
- “the plot was too involved”
- “a knotty problem”
Origin
From convolute + -ed.
Phrases
- distal convoluted tubule
- proximal convoluted tubule
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