REVOLUTE


Meaning of REVOLUTE in English

I. ˈrevəˌlüt, -əlˌyüt, usu -üd.+V adjective

Etymology: Latin revolutus, past participle of revolvere to revolve

: rolled backward or downward

a leaf with revolute margins

— compare convolute , involute

II. intransitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: back-formation from revolution (I)

: to make or undergo revolution

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