Dictionary definition · involution
noun
- reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)
- a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction
- marked by elaborately complex detail
- the act of sharing in the activities of a group"the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"
- the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power
- the action of enfolding something
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).