单词 | involution-form |
释义 | > as lemmasinvolution-form 5. Biology. A retrograde process of development; the opposite of evolution; degeneration. Chiefly in combinations, as involution-form. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > evolution > [noun] > degeneration devolution1882 involution1896 1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 761 Involution forms [of bacilli] being pretty constantly developed. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 90 Evidence that the clubs are involution-forms. < as lemmas |
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