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involuted definition and meaning

a. Alt. of Involuted
n. A curve traced by the end of a string wound upon another curve, or unwound from it; -- called also evolvent. See Evolute.
a. Rolled inward from the edges; -- said of leaves in vernation, or of the petals of flowers in aestivation.
a. Turned inward at the margin, as the exterior lip of the Cyprea.
a. Rolled inward spirally.