Intussusception — synonyms, definition

1. intussusception (Noun)

3 synonyms
infolding introversion invagination
2 definitions

intussusception (Noun) — The folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface. ex. "the intussusception of the blastula"

intussusception (Noun) — (biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall.

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biological process development growing growth maturation ontogenesis ontogeny organic process