INVOLUTE
(adj.sat, noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Involute.
Involute - as an adjective satellite
Especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rolled(of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured
Involute - as a noun
A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
Involute - as a verb
To roll or curl inwards.
Involute - as an adjective
Difficult to understand; complicated.
Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
(of shells) having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones.
Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus cypraea.
Rolled inward spirally.
Example Sentences
"The plant’s leaves are involute, with the edges curling inward."
"The involute pattern on the seashell was mesmerizing."
"The ancient scroll contained involute writings that were difficult to decipher."
"The involute structure of the DNA molecule allows it to be tightly packed."
"The involute shape of the labyrinth made it challenging to navigate."
Word Game Points
Is INVOLUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, involute is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INVOLUTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is INVOLUTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, involute is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINVOLUTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is INVOLUTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, involute is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINVOLUTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.