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involution

noun as in rolling

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Ecks was executing a series of caricatures illustrating the involution of Hodgkins' face back into a crab-apple.

(a) Involution forms characterised by alterations of shape (Fig. 90).

(b) Involution forms characterised by loss of staining power.

Amongst these the most marked is the formation of the embryonic rim, which is nothing less than the commencement of an involution.

It is very probable that there is one involution to each segment of the body between the front and hind ends of the Oviduct.

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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to involution, such as: braid, tendril, bight, circle, convolution, and corkscrew.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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