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Invagination

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The process where an anatomical part invaginates upon itself or into another structure. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface wordnet
  3. 3
    One of the methods by which the various germ layers of the ovum are differentiated. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    the condition of being folded inward or sheathed wordnet

Etymology

From invaginate + -ion.

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