Definition of Anfrectuosity
An*frac`tu*os"i*ty (&?;), n.; pl.
Anfractuosities (#). [Cf. F.
anfractuosité.] 1. A state of being
anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity.
The anfractuosities of his intellect and temper.
Macaulay.
2. (Anat.) A sinuous depression or sulcus
like those separating the convolutions of the brain.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Denotes winding channels such as occur in the depths of the sea, mountains
- The fissures (sulci) separating the convolutions of the brain, or, by analogy, in the mind
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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