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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."
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Word Game Points

Is INVOLUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, involute is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
INVOLUTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is INVOLUTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, involute is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INVOLUTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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