intussusception

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noun

1. the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
- the invagination of the blastula
• Syn:
invagination, introversion, infolding
• Derivationally related forms:
intussuscept, introvert (for: introversion), invaginate (for: invagination)
• Hypernyms:
organic process, biological process
2. (biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall
• Topics:
biology, biological science
• Hypernyms:
growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  invagination, introversion, infolding