volution

Meaning

1. A turning (rolling or revolving) motion.
2. A single turn (of a coil etc.); a twist.

Synonyms

helical

screwy

serpentine

spired

twist

volute

gyroidal

spirality helicity

Translations

voluta

avvolgimento a spirale

στροφή

circunvolucion

repli

ελικοειδής κίνηση

σπειροειδής κίνηση

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vəˈl(j)uːʃn̩/

Etymology

From (the participle stem of) Latin volvere (“to turn”).