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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word involutes:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. involutes: Merriam-Webster
  2. involutes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. involutes: Wiktionary
  4. involutes: Dictionary.com
  5. involutes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. involutes: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. involutes: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. involutes: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. involutes: Medical dictionary

(Note: See involute as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (involute)

adjective:  (formal) Difficult to understand; complicated.
adjective:  (botany) Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
adjective:  (biology, of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones.
adjective:  (biology) Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus Cypraea.
adjective:  (biology) Rolled inward spirally.
verb:  To roll or curl inwards.
noun:  (geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
▸ Also see involute


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