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convoluté — convoluté, ée [ kɔ̃vɔlyte ] adj. • 1778; lat. convolutus, de convolvere « rouler autour » ♦ Bot. Roulé sur soi même ou autour de qqch. Les feuilles convolutées du bananier. ● convolute nom féminin (latin scientifique convoluta) Ver plat… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Convolute — may also refer to: Convolution (mathematics and music) Circular convolution Convolution reverb Convolution sampling Convolution theorem Titchmarsh convolution theorem Dirichlet convolution Infimal convolute Logarithmic convolution Vandermonde… … Wikipedia
Convolute — Con vo*lute, a. [L. convolutus, p. p. of convolvere. See {Convolve}.] (Bot.) Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; said of the leaves of plants in [ae]stivation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Convolūte — (Bauk.), Schnecke am Ionischen Capitäl … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Convolute — Convolute, lat., die innere Schneckenlinie an dem jonischen Kapitäl … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
convolute — index sinuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
convolute — (adj.) rolled up together, 1794, from L. convolutus, pp. of convolvere (see CONVOLUTION (Cf. convolution)). The noun meaning something convoluted is from 1846 … Etymology dictionary
convolute — [kän′və lo͞ot΄] adj. [L convolutus, pp. of convolvere: see CONVOLVE] rolled up in the form of a spiral with the coils falling one upon the other, as in leaves or shells; coiled vt., vi. convoluted, convoluting to wind around; coil convolutely adv … English World dictionary
Convolute — Le terme convolute est utilisé dans le domaine des hautes puissances électriques pour désigner un dispositif capable : soit de fusionner des nappes de courant provenant de plusieurs générateurs (l opération correspondante est dénommée… … Wikipédia en Français
convolute — I verb 1. curl, wind, or twist together • Syn: ↑convolve • Derivationally related forms: ↑convolution, ↑convolution (for: ↑convolve) • … Useful english dictionary
