poimu — meaning in English
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English meaning
- convolution noun A bend, twist or fold in something.
- fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
- warp noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.
Senses
poimu is used for these senses in English:
- convolution A twist or fold.
- convolution (mathematics, functional analysis) A mathematical operation on two functions that produces a third that expresses how the shape of one is modified by the other; the integral of the product of the two functions after one is reflected about the y-axis and shifted along the x-axis.
- fold (geology) The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, as a result of plastic (i.e. permanent) deformation.
- ruga (anatomy, zootomy, botany, usually, in the plural) A fold, crease or wrinkle.
convolution — full definition
- noun A bend, twist or fold in something.
- noun One of the folds found on the brain’s surface.
- noun A swirling, spinning shape, like a whirlpool.
- noun The quality of being twisted or folded.
fold — full definition
- verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
- verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
- noun A crease or bend made by folding.
- noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.
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