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Noun: involution `invu'looshun- Reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)
- A long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction
- Marked by elaborately complex detail
- elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy - The act of sharing in the activities of a group
- engagement, participation, involvement - The action of enfolding something
- enfolding - (maths) an operation that is its own inverse
- [archaic] The process of raising a quantity to some assigned power
- exponentiation
Derived forms: involutions See also: involve Type of: biological process, change of shape, complexity, complexness, construction, expression, grammatical construction, group action, mathematical operation, mathematical process, operation, organic process Encyclopedia: Involution |