adjective
- turned inside out or protruding outward; having undergone eversion
Usage: medical/anatomical term
verb
- past tense and past participle of evaginate; to turn inside out or cause to protrude outward
Usage: medical/anatomical term; transitive verb
Examples
- The tissue became evaginated during the surgical procedure.
- The doctor examined the evaginated membrane under magnification.
- The infection caused the eyelid to become evaginated and swollen.
- In certain developmental stages, the embryonic layer evaginated to form new structures.
- The evaginated portion of the organ required careful repositioning.