Associations to the word «Invagination»

Wiktionary

INVAGINATION, noun. (medicine) The process where an anatomical part invaginates upon itself or into another structure.
INVAGINATION, noun. One of the methods by which the various germinal layers of the ovum are differentiated.

Dictionary definition

INVAGINATION, noun. The condition of being folded inward or sheathed.
INVAGINATION, noun. The folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface; "the invagination of the blastula".

Wise words

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