- Evaginating
- Evaginate E*vag"i*nate, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Evaginated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evaginating}.] To become evaginate; to cause to be evaginate. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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Evaginating
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evaginating — v. remove from a sheath; turn inside out … English contemporary dictionary
evagination — ə̇ˌvajəˈnāshən, (ˌ)ēˌv noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin evagination , evaginatio act of unsheathing, from Latin evaginatus + ion , io ion 1. : the act or an instance of evaginating 2. : a product of evaginating : outgrowth … Useful english dictionary
Evaginate — E*vag i*nate, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Evaginated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evaginating}.] To become evaginate; to cause to be evaginate. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Evaginated — Evaginate E*vag i*nate, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Evaginated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evaginating}.] To become evaginate; to cause to be evaginate. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
evaginate — evaginable /i vaj euh neuh beuhl/, adj. evagination, n. /i vaj euh nayt /, v.t., evaginated, evaginating. to turn inside out, or cause to protrude by eversion, as a tubular organ. [1650 60; < LL evaginatus (ptp. of evaginare) unsheathed, equiv.… … Universalium
evagination — noun The act of evaginating … Wiktionary
evaginate — to turn (a tube) inside out, 1650s, from L. evaginatus, pp. of evaginare to unsheathe, from ex (see EX (Cf. ex )) + vagina (see VAGINA (Cf. vagina)). Related: Evaginated; evaginating … Etymology dictionary
evaginate — /əˈvædʒəneɪt/ (say uh vajuhnayt), /i / (say ee ) verb (t) (evaginated, evaginating) to turn inside out, or cause to protrude by eversion, as a tubular organ. {Late Latin ēvāgīnātus, past participle, unsheathed} –evagination /əvædʒəˈneɪʃən/ (say… …
evaginate — [ē vaj′ə nāt΄, ivaj′ə nāt΄] vt. evaginated, evaginating [< L evaginatus, pp. of evaginare, to unsheathe < e , from + vagina, a sheath] 1. to turn inside out 2. to cause to protrude by turning inside out evagination n … English World dictionary
e|vag|i|na|tion — «ih VAJ uh NAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of evaginating. 2. the state of being evaginated. 3. what is evaginated … Useful english dictionary
