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Anfractuosities

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Anfractuosity \An*frac`tu*os"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Anfractuosities}.
   [Cf. F. anfractuosit['e].]
   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.
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