invaginate

英 [ɪn'vædʒɪneɪt] 美 [ɪn'vædʒɪnɪt]
  • vt. 使入鞘;收进鞘中
  • vi. 收进鞘中;陷入
  • adj. 入鞘的;摄取的;缩入的

中文词源


invaginate 入鞘,套进内部

in-,进入,使,-vagin,剑鞘,词源同vagina,vanilla.

英文词源


invaginate (v.)
1650s, from Medieval Latin invaginatus, past participle of invaginare "to put into a sheath," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + vagina "a sheath" (see vagina). Related: Invaginated; invagination.

双语例句


1. Some organs can invaginate.
有些风琴可以折叠.

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