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Invaginate

Invaginate Meaning & Definition
Invaginate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Invaginate?

[v] fold inwards, of certain organs
[v] sheathe, as in botany; "The chrysalis is invaginated"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Invaginate: introvert

Related Terms | Find terms related to Invaginate:

See Also | draw in | intussuscept | retract | sheathe

Invaginate In Webster's Dictionary

\In*vag"i*nate\, v. t. To insert as in a sheath; to produce intussusception in.
\In*vag"i*nate\, Invaginated \In*vag"i*na`ted\, a. (Biol.) (a) Sheathed. (b) Having one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.

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