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Synonyms
cir·cum·vo·lu·tion (sər-kŭḿvə-lōṓshən, sûŕkəm-vō-)

[Middle English circumvolucioun, from Medieval Latin circumvolūtiō, circumvolūtiōn-, from Latin circumvolūtus past participle of circumvolvere, to roll around; see circumvolve.]

noun 

  1. An act of turning, coiling, or folding about a center, a core, or an axis.
  2. A single turn, coil, or fold; a convolution.