EVAGINATE


Meaning of EVAGINATE in English

[ ɪ'vadʒɪneɪt ]

■ verb Biology & Physiology turn (a tubular or pouch-shaped organ or structure) inside out.

Derivatives

evagination noun

Origin

C17: from L. evaginat- , evaginare 'unsheath'.

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