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Evagination

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e·vag·i·nate  (-vj-nt)
tr.v. e·vag·i·nat·ed, e·vag·i·nat·ing, e·vag·i·nates
To cause (a body part) to turn inside out by eversion of an inner surface.

[Latin vgnre, vgnt-, to unsheath : -, ex-, ex- + vgna, sheath.]

e·vagi·nation n.


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