meander vs turbinate

meander

verb
  • To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous. 

  • To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate. 

noun
  • One of a series of regular sinuous curves, bends, loops, turns, or windings in the channel of a river, stream, or other watercourse 

  • Perplexity. 

  • One of the turns of a winding, crooked, or involved course. 

  • Synonym of Greek key, a decorative border; fretwork. 

  • A self-avoiding closed curve which intersects a line a number of times. 

  • A tortuous or winding journey. 

turbinate

verb
  • To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl. 

noun
  • A turbinal or turbinate bone. 

adj
  • Shaped or spinning like a top (spinning top). 

  • In the shape of a coil. 

  • Of, or relating to, the turbinate bone. 

  • Spiral and decreasing sharply in diameter from base to apex. 

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