EVAGINATING

Verb

evaginating

present participle of evaginate

Source: Wiktionary


EVAGINATE

E*vag"i*nate, a. [L. evaginatus, p. p., unsheathed. See Evagination.]

Definition: Protruded, or grown out, as an evagination; turned inside out; unsheathed; evaginated; as, an evaginate membrane.

E*vag"i*nate, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. Evaginated; p. pr. & vb. n. Evaginating.]

Definition: To become evaginate; to cause to be evaginate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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