Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Anfractuosity (Page: 56)

An*frac`tu*os"i*ty (#), n.; l. Anfractuosities (#). [Cf. F. anfractuosité.]

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.