Definition of Involuting

1. Verb. (present participle of involute) ¹

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Definition of Involuting

1. involute [v] - See also: involute

Lexicographical Neighbors of Involuting

involucret
involucrets
involucrin
involucrum
involuntarily
involuntariness
involuntary
involuntary guarding
involuntary muscle
involuntary muscles
involuntary nervous system
involuntary trust
involute
involuted
involutes
involuting (current term)
involution cyst
involution form
involution of the uterus
involutional
involutional depression
involutional melancholia
involutional psychosis
involutions
involutory
involve
involved
involved with(p)
involvedly

Literary usage of Involuting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Indian Tribes of Eastern Peru by William Curtis Farabee (1922)
"They are in man evidently involuting.2 Since even in the erect position the center of gravity of the trunk is always anterior to the acetabula, the anterior ..."

2. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1901)
"DRUMMOND ROBINSON, in reference to points raised by Dr. Herman regarding fatty changes in the involuting uterus, stated that he had had the opportunity of ..."

3. Kirkes' Handbook of Physiology by William Senhouse Kirkes, Charles Wilson Greene (1922)
"After parturition the following changes in the picture occur, namely, the discharge of the placenta which implies retrogression in this organ, involuting ..."

4. Transactions of the Obstetrical Society of London: Vol. I-XLIX, for the Year by Obstetrical Society of London (1902)
"... fatty changes in the involuting uterus, stated that he had had the opportunity of examining microscopically two specimens of involuting human uterus. ..."

5. Experimental Researches Into the Properties and Motions of Fluids, with by William Ford Stanley (1881)
"... into its involuting system; whereas in the present proposition, for constant forces, the projection acts tangentially upon the conoid of ..."

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