folded inward (of the intestines)
draw within itself, fold within itself (of the intestines)
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Invaginated Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(a.)
Sheathed.
Sheathed.
(a.)
Having one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutHaving one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.
invaginated
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Verb
1. sheathe; "The chrysalis is invaginated"
(hypernym) sheathe
(derivation) invagination, introversion
(classification) botany, phytology
2. fold inwards; "some organs can invaginate"
(synonym) introvert
(hypernym) draw in, retract
(hyponym) intussuscept
(derivation) invagination, introversion, intussusception, infolding
Invaginated Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Invagination means to fold inward or to sheath. In biology, this can refer to a number of processes.
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