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EVAGINATE

\ɪvˈad͡ʒɪnˌe͡ɪt], \ɪvˈad‍ʒɪnˌe‍ɪt], \ɪ_v_ˈa_dʒ_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_t]\

Definitions of EVAGINATE

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English

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[=e]-vaj'i-n[=a]t, v.t. to draw from a sheath.--n. EVAGIN[=A]'TION.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

(physiol.). Turn (tubular organ) inside out. So evagination n. [Latin]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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