How to pronounce “involute”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (formal) Difficult to understand; complicated.
• (botany) Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
• (biology, of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones.
• (biology) Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus Cypraea.
• (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.

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