INVAGINATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Invagination.
Invagination - as a noun
The folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
Example: "The invagination of the blastula"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infoldingintroversionintussusceptionExample Sentences
"The invagination of the ectoderm forms the neural tube during embryonic development."
"In some organisms, invagination is a method of food intake and digestion."
"The formation of an invagination can be a crucial step in the development of certain organs."
"In medical terms, invagination may describe the abnormal folding of a tubular structure, like the intestine."
"During gastrulation, the embryo undergoes various invaginations to form its three germ layers."
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Is INVAGINATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, invagination is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INVAGINATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is INVAGINATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, invagination is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINVAGINATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is INVAGINATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, invagination is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINVAGINATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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