Complete Definition of "evaginate"

English

Pronunciation
e*vag"i*nate

Etymology
L. evaginare, to unsheath; ex-,from +vagina, sheath

Verb
en-verb|evaginates|evaginating|evaginated

  1. intransitive To evert a body organ inside surface to outside.
  2. transitive To cause a body organ or part to become inside-out.

vi:evaginate

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