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invagination

DEFINITIONS OF: invagination

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n the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface

“the invagination of the blastula”
Synonyms:
infolding, introversion, intussusception
Type of:
biological process, organic process
a process occurring in living organisms

n the condition of being folded inward or sheathed

Synonyms:
introversion
Type of:
condition
a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
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