evaginate

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13
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16
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9

Definition of evaginate

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (intransitive)To evert a bodily organ inside surface to outside.
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verb

  1. (intransitive)To evert a bodily organ inside surface to outside.
  2. (transitive)To cause (a bodily organ or part) to turn inside out.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Protruded, or grown out, as an evagination; turned inside out; unsheathed; evaginated.
    “an evaginate membrane”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēvāgīnātus, perfect passive participle of ēvāgīnō (“to unsheath”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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