Associations to the word «Involute»
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
INVOLUTE, adjective. (formal) Difficult to understand; complicated.
INVOLUTE, adjective. (botany) Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
INVOLUTE, adjective. (biology) (of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils.
INVOLUTE, adjective. (biology) Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the Cyprea.
INVOLUTE, adjective. (biology) Rolled inward spirally.
INVOLUTE, verb. To roll or curl inwards.
INVOLUTE, noun. (geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
Dictionary definition
INVOLUTE, adjective. Especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward.
INVOLUTE, adjective. (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured.
Wise words
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.