noun
Meaning 1
A folding inward.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
infolding
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verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of infold
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 3
the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the invagination of the blastula
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: invagination, introversion, intussusception
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: organic process, biological process
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