To cause (a body part) to turn inside out by eversion of an inner surface.
[Latin ēvāgīnāre, ēvāgīnāt-, to unsheath : ē-, ex-, ex- + vāgīna, sheath.]
evagination e·vag'i·na'tion n.
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e·vag·i·nate (ĭ-văj'ə-nāt') ![]() |
[Latin ēvāgīnāre, ēvāgīnāt-, to unsheath : ē-, ex-, ex- + vāgīna, sheath.]
evagination e·vag'i·na'tion n.| Medical Dictionary: e·vag·i·na·tion |
The protrusion of some part or organ from its normal position.
e·vag'i·nate' v.| Veterinary Dictionary: evagination |
An outpouching of a layer or part.
| Obscure Words: evaginate |
| Cestoda (Tapeworms) (zoology) | |
| Pork tapeworm |
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