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INVAGINATED

\ɪnvˈad͡ʒɪnˌe͡ɪtɪd], \ɪnvˈad‍ʒɪnˌe‍ɪtɪd], \ɪ_n_v_ˈa_dʒ_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of INVAGINATED

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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Applied to a part which is received into another, as into a sheath. The invaginated or slit and tail bandage is one in which strips or tails pass through appropriate slits or button-holes.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Thrust inward in the manner of a pouch.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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