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Invaginated

Invaginate \In*vag"i*nate\, Invaginated \In*vag"i*na`ted\, a. (Biol.)

  1. Sheathed.

  2. Having one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.

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invaginated

vb. (en-past of: invaginate)

Usage examples of "invaginated".

He followed out the invaginated unit-membrane to the flattened, sac-like cristae, returned along the external second membrane, focused on the hydrophilic outer compartment.

He followed out the invaginated unit-membrane to the flattened, sac-like cristae, returned along the external second membrane, focused on the hydrophilic outer compartment.