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n a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) n American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (bor…

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  1. n a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) n American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933) n a strand or cluster of hair v form a curl, curve, or kink v shape one's body into a curl v wind around something in coils or loops v twist or roll into coils or ringlets v play the Scottish game of curling