evaginate
英 [ɪ'vædʒɪneɪt]
美
- vt. 使（管状器官等）外翻；使突出
- vi. （指管状器官）外翻；突出
英文词源
- evaginate (v.)
- 1650s, "withdraw (something) from a sheath;" 1660s, "to turn (a tube) inside out," from Latin evaginatus, past participle of evaginare "to unsheathe," from assimilated form of ex- (see ex-) + vagina (see vagina). Related: Evaginated; evaginating.
