English Explanatory Dictionary

invagination

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process where an anatomical part invaginates upon itself or into another structure.
  2. One of the methods by which the various germ layers of the ovum are differentiated.

Word forms

invagination invaginations

Etymology

From invaginate + -ion.

Derived words

disinvagination
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