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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▸ 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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