tortuous Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈtɔː.tʃu.əs]
  • Us [ ˈtɔːr.tʃu.əs]

Meaning of tortuous In English

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Examples of tortuous

  • Indentations in the repaired region leave a somewhat tortuous lumen.

  • After opening the pleura, large tortuous venous vessels as thick as a finger were seen.

  • However, as a rule, their collective literary projects became long and tortuous processes.

  • The stenosis was tortuous, with a length of 3 cm and a minimal diameter of 4.5 mm.

  • Whilst he provides interesting examples from the past and present to support his views, the argument is often lost in the tortuous, legally interpretative language.

  • In addition to ending the tortuous uncertainty, these documents were intended to help the next of kin obtain legal benefits such as pension.

  • The colonial authorities never discovered the tortuous path to the camp.

  • The case study has explored the long and tortuous process of reform illustrating the ephemeral nature of policy windows.

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Translations of tortuous In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    彎彎曲曲的, 曲折的, 轉彎抹角的…

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  • 中文简体

    弯弯曲曲的, 曲折的, 转弯抹角的…

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  • Português

    tortuoso…

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  • Polski

    skomplikowany, zawiły, kręty…

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  • Türk dili

    karmaşık ve zor, içinden çıkılmaz, dolambaçlı…

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  • русский язык

    сложный, запутанный, извилистый…

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