əˈneɪ noun
1.
the act or process of invaginating.
2.
Embryology. the inward movement of a portion of the wall of a blastula in the formation of a gastrula.
3.
4.
a form or shape resulting from an infolded tissue.
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| 1. | pathol the process of invaginating or the condition of being invaginated; intussusception |
| 2. | pathol an invaginated organ or part |
| 3. | an infolding of the outer layer of cells of an organism or part of an organism so as to form a pocket in the surface, as in the embryonic development of a gastrula from a blastula |
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invagination in·vag·i·na·tion (ĭn-vāj'ə-nā'shən)
n.
The act or process of invaginating or the condition of being invaginated.
An invaginated organ or part.
The infolding of a portion of the outer layer of a blastula in the formation of a gastrula.
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