invaginate

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To fold up or enclose into a sheath-like or pouch-like structure, either naturally or as part of a surgical procedure.
  2. To turn or fold inwardly.
  3. To fold inward to create a hollow space where none had existed, as with a gastrula forming from a blastula.
形容词 adj.
  1. sheathed not-comparable
  2. Having one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion. not-comparable

词形变化

invaginates present,singular,third-person invaginating participle,present invaginated participle,past invaginated past

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From Medieval Latin invāgīnātus, past participle of Medieval Latin invāgīnāre, from in- + vāgīna (“sheath”).
词源 2
From Medieval Latin invāgīnātus, past participle of Medieval Latin invāgīnāre, from in- + vāgīna (“sheath”).
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