English verb: invaginate | |||
| 1. | invaginate (contact) sheathe | ||
| Samples | The chrysalis is invaginated. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sheathe | ||
| Domain category | botany, phytology | ||
| 2. | invaginate (contact) fold inwards | ||
| Samples | Some organs can invaginate. | ||
| Synonyms | introvert | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | draw in, retract | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | intussuscept | ||