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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INVAGINATE

From Medieval Latin invāgīnāre, from Latin in-² + vāgīna sheath.
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PRONUNCIATION OF INVAGINATE

invaginate  [ɪnˈvædʒɪˌneɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INVAGINATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Invaginate is a verb and can also act as an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb invaginate in English.

WHAT DOES INVAGINATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Invagination

Invagination is the infolding of one part within another part of a structure, a folding that creates a pocket. The term, originally used in embryology, has been adopted in other disciplines as well.

Definition of invaginate in the English dictionary

The first definition of invaginate in the dictionary is to push one section of back into itself so that it becomes ensheathed; intussuscept. Other definition of invaginate is to undergo invagination. Invaginate is also folded back upon itself.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INVAGINATE

PRESENT

Present
I invaginate
you invaginate
he/she/it invaginates
we invaginate
you invaginate
they invaginate
Present continuous
I am invaginating
you are invaginating
he/she/it is invaginating
we are invaginating
you are invaginating
they are invaginating
Present perfect
I have invaginated
you have invaginated
he/she/it has invaginated
we have invaginated
you have invaginated
they have invaginated
Present perfect continuous
I have been invaginating
you have been invaginating
he/she/it has been invaginating
we have been invaginating
you have been invaginating
they have been invaginating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I invaginated
you invaginated
he/she/it invaginated
we invaginated
you invaginated
they invaginated
Past continuous
I was invaginating
you were invaginating
he/she/it was invaginating
we were invaginating
you were invaginating
they were invaginating
Past perfect
I had invaginated
you had invaginated
he/she/it had invaginated
we had invaginated
you had invaginated
they had invaginated
Past perfect continuous
I had been invaginating
you had been invaginating
he/she/it had been invaginating
we had been invaginating
you had been invaginating
they had been invaginating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will invaginate
you will invaginate
he/she/it will invaginate
we will invaginate
you will invaginate
they will invaginate
Future continuous
I will be invaginating
you will be invaginating
he/she/it will be invaginating
we will be invaginating
you will be invaginating
they will be invaginating
Future perfect
I will have invaginated
you will have invaginated
he/she/it will have invaginated
we will have invaginated
you will have invaginated
they will have invaginated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been invaginating
you will have been invaginating
he/she/it will have been invaginating
we will have been invaginating
you will have been invaginating
they will have been invaginating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would invaginate
you would invaginate
he/she/it would invaginate
we would invaginate
you would invaginate
they would invaginate
Conditional continuous
I would be invaginating
you would be invaginating
he/she/it would be invaginating
we would be invaginating
you would be invaginating
they would be invaginating
Conditional perfect
I would have invaginate
you would have invaginate
he/she/it would have invaginate
we would have invaginate
you would have invaginate
they would have invaginate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been invaginating
you would have been invaginating
he/she/it would have been invaginating
we would have been invaginating
you would have been invaginating
they would have been invaginating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you invaginate
we let´s invaginate
you invaginate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to invaginate
Past participle
invaginated
Present Participle
invaginating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INVAGINATE


alginate
ˈældʒɪˌneɪt
compaginate
kəmˈpædʒɪˌneɪt
coordinate
kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪt
deoxygenate
diːˈɒksɪdʒɪˌneɪt
discriminate
dɪˈskrɪmɪˌneɪt
dominate
ˈdɒmɪˌneɪt
eliminate
ɪˈlɪmɪˌneɪt
emarginate
ɪˈmɑːdʒɪˌneɪt
evaginate
ɪˈvædʒɪˌneɪt
hydrogenate
ˈhaɪdrədʒɪˌneɪt
laminate
ˈlæmɪˌneɪt
marginate
ˈmɑːdʒɪˌneɪt
miscegenate
ˈmɪsɪdʒɪˌneɪt
nominate
ˈnɒmɪˌneɪt
originate
əˈrɪdʒɪˌneɪt
oxygenate
ˈɒksɪdʒɪˌneɪt
paginate
ˈpædʒɪˌneɪt
repaginate
riːˈpædʒɪˌneɪt
saginate
ˈsædʒɪˌneɪt
terminate
ˈtɜːmɪˌneɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INVAGINATE

invade
invader
invading
invagination
invalid
invalid car
invalid chair
invalidate
invalidation
invalidhood
invaliding
invalidism
invalidity
invalidity benefit
invalidly
invaluable
invaluableness
invaluably
Invar
invariability

WORDS THAT END LIKE INVAGINATE

aluminate
assassinate
contaminate
culminate
determinate
disseminate
donate
exterminate
fascinate
hallucinate
indeterminate
indiscriminate
indoctrinate
marinate
ordinate
predominate
procrastinate
ruminate
subordinate
succinate
urinate

Synonyms and antonyms of invaginate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «invaginate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INVAGINATE

Find out the translation of invaginate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of invaginate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «invaginate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

内陷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

invaginate
570 millions of speakers

English

invaginate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

invaginate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ينغلف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

инвагинируют
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

invaginar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোষবদ্ধ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

invaginer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mencontohkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

invaginate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

陥入
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

invaginate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Invaginate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

invaginate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

invaginate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्कर्ष काढणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

invagine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

invaginate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wgłębi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інвагініруют
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

invaginate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

invaginate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

invaginate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

invaginate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

invaginate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of invaginate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INVAGINATE»

The term «invaginate» is normally little used and occupies the 149.504 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INVAGINATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «invaginate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «invaginate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about invaginate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INVAGINATE»

Discover the use of invaginate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to invaginate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Embryology and Metamorphosis of the Macroura
PLATE. XXXI. FIGS. 49-55. Serial transverse sections through the embryo in the invagination stage. In the most anterior section the germinal area (G. D.) is traversed, and in Fig. 53 the shallow depression in the middle of the invaginate area is ...
William Keith Brooks, Francis Hobart Herrick, 1891
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Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
53 the shallow depression in the middle of the invaginate area is cut through. In Fig. 54 (G. D.) we see the forward extension of the invaginate cells and the first trace of the thoracic-abdominal plate. The distinction between the primary yolk ...
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 1891
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Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science
instances found coexisting in the same group rentiers it certain that there are not two independent phyla of the Metazoa, derived respectively from an invaginate and a delaminate gastrula.1 The four most important cases in which the two ...
‎1880
4
Mittheilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel: ...
fication of the invaginate eyes? Although I would not entirely exclude the former possibility, I have only found evidence in favor of the latter. As far as we know, only Area, Pectunculus, and possibly the ancestral forms of Peden, were supplied ...
‎1886
5
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)
The type of some Turbellaria (Stylochopsis ponticus) and that of Nephelis amongst the Discophora is not capable of being reduced to the invaginate type. The development of almost all the parasitic groups, i.e.the Trematoda, the Cestoda, ...
Francis Maitland Balfour, 2014
6
Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
There seems to he a tendency for the partial larvae to invaginate the normal number of cells irrespective of the size of the piece. The smallest , blastulae seem to form an exception to this rule, in as much as they may invaginate, or begin to ...
‎1909
7
Cholesterol Metabolism, LDL, and the LDL Receptor
LDL receptors on noncoated regions move laterally, together with their bound ligands, into coated pits and are then internalized when the pits invaginate. The suggestion that LDL receptors reach coated pits by lateral diffusion from noncoated ...
N Myant, 2012
8
Formation and Maintenance of Epithelial Tubes: From ...
embryos mutant for rho or other components of the EGF signaling pathway, a subset of tracheal cells fail to invaginate (Llimargas and Casanova, 1999) and, as a consequence, there are fewer cells to populate the different branches of the  ...
Bilal E. Kerman, 2009
9
Pediatric Retina
(d) Cut through thickening lens placode and the adjacent portion of the optic vesicle, which is beginning to invaginate. Thickening of the ectoderm and beginning of the invagination of the optic vesicle (GA day 10; ~29 days in humans). (e) The ...
James D. Reynolds, Scott E. Olitsky, 2010
10
Principles of Modern Microbiology
These bacteria synthesize The cell membrane may invaginate into the cell to provide extra surface area Thylakoid membranes extra membrane, which invaginates into the cytoplasm as a folded. FIGURE 4.21 Thin section ofa cyanobacterium.
Mark Wheelis, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INVAGINATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term invaginate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Reducing tumor growth and angiogenesis using a triple therapy …
Former studies using the serine protease inhibitor WX-UK1, in which the effects on the capacity of tumor cell spheroids to invaginate and ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
2
Family calls for inquiry into death after fertility surgery
... of menstrual fluid produced by cycling endometriosis, which then collects and causes the ovarian cortex to invaginate (become enclosed). «GhanaWeb, May 15»
3
Embryos caught turning themselves upside down and inside out
In Volvox embryos, the process of inversion begins when the embryos start to fold inward, or invaginate, around their middle, forming two ... «ScienceBlog.com, Apr 15»
4
How did complex life evolve? The answer could be inside out
Most significantly, no archaeal cells are known that invaginate membranes. Furthermore, it seems unlikely that mitochondria were engulfed ... «Phys.Org, Oct 14»
5
Style Invitational Week 1094: TAXI's the fare in Tour de Fours XI …
(Invaginate means to put something inside else, like a sword in a scabbard.) In a storm, my hot neighbor came bounding. And gave my front ... «Washington Post, Oct 14»
6
Fear not the long sentence
... species of weed and wild plant – each with a wonderful name – all headed for the verb “invaginate,” DFW's pregnant synonym for “enclose.”. «Poynter.org, Oct 14»
7
Poetry In Larvae: The Love Songs of Walter Garstang
If that ode to Oikopleura doesn't warm her she's an invaginate gastrula, will flee like a gazelle chased by cheetah, and you'll sleep alone. «Booktryst, Sep 12»
8
Let's call a truce in the battle of the sexes
But our fish feels a stirring in his loins. The gonad wall starts to invaginate, ovarian tissue develops, and within a couple of weeks the testicular ... «The Independent, Jul 12»
9
The farce of tribal jirgas
Looking from the state of Pakistani society getting more and more invaginate and intolerant, I would be surprised had the tribal jirga pardoned ... «The Express Tribune, May 12»
10
David Foster Wallace and the problem of being bored.
... and the poetic suggestions of that botanical list have departed well before it reaches its last item, which is "invaginate volunteer beans.". «Slate Magazine, Apr 11»

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