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tortuous [ˈtɔːrtʃuəs, Brit ˈtɔːtjʊəs] ADJ

tortuous

tortuoso(-a)

tortuous reasoning

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Its edge is denticulate, slightly tortuous above, and inserted in the center of the axis. en.wikipedia.org

Drugs crossing the skin by this route must pass through the small spaces between the cells of the skin, making the route more tortuous. en.wikipedia.org

He described the writing of the script as tortuous, saying that it has taken fourteen drafts so far. en.wikipedia.org

The mine consists of a narrow, mostly tortuous corridor that is almost filled with frass. en.wikipedia.org

Initially, the mine has the form of a tortuous linear mine on the palisade layer. en.wikipedia.org

The mine starts as a narrow tortuous corridor with a central frass line, that often cuts off part of the leaf. en.wikipedia.org

On sunny, warm days it is essential to set off early otherwise the ascent will be tortuous. en.wikipedia.org

The mine consists of a thin and tortuous corridor that is almost entirely filled with frass. en.wikipedia.org

The mine starts as upper epidermal and tortuous-linear, and later becomes a blistar-like blotch. en.wikipedia.org

The mine consists of a short tortuous corridor, that widens into a blotch, often between two lateral veins. en.wikipedia.org

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