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Evagination
(redirected from outpocketing)

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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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3) Diagnosis of Taenia species can be made by examination of the number of outpocketing branches of the uterus in the gravid segments, because the eggs are identical.
ENTEROCOELE the body cavity formed from an outpocketing of the archenteron (a primitive digestive cavity), especially typical of echinoderms and chordates [RHD].
It's the closest relationship anyone will ever have--the outpocketing of the earliest fetal tissues and the corresponding inwelling on the maternal side of the placenta--and it's held together by a natural glue called fetal fibronectin.
 
 
 
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