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1. (n.) invagination
the act or process of invaginating.
2. invagination
the inward movement of a portion of the wall of a blastula in the formation of a gastrula.
3. invagination
a form or shape resulting from an infolded tissue.
Etymology: (1650–60)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) invagination, introversion
the condition of being folded inward or sheathed
2. (noun) invagination, introversion, intussusception, infolding
the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
"the invagination of the blastula"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) invagination
the condition of an invaginated organ or part
2. (noun) invagination
one of the methods by which the various germinal layers of the ovum are differentiated
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