Usually means: Folded inward on itself; enclosed.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. invaginated: Merriam-Webster
  2. invaginated: Collins English Dictionary
  3. invaginated: Vocabulary.com
  4. invaginated: Wiktionary
  5. invaginated: Dictionary.com
  6. Invaginated: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Invaginated: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Invaginated: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. invaginated: FreeDictionary.org
  10. invaginated: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. invaginated: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. invaginated: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. invaginated: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. invaginated: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (invaginate)

adjective:  (biology) sheathed
adjective:  (biology) Having one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.
verb:  (medicine, surgery) To fold up or enclose into a sheath-like or pouch-like structure, either naturally or as part of a surgical procedure.
verb:  (medicine) To turn or fold inwardly.
verb:  (medicine) To fold inward to create a hollow space where none had existed, as with a gastrula forming from a blastula.
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