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Definition of: evaginate
(i·vaj′ə·nāt) v.t. ·nat·ed, ·nat·ing Biol.
To turn inside out, as a tubular organ; protrude by eversion; unsheathe. [<LL evaginatus, pp. of evaginare <e- out + vagina a sheath]
—e·vag′i·na′tion noun
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