invaginate

Verb
  1. Sheathe (synset 201584638)
    "The chrysalis is invaginated"
    referred to in: botany, phytology - the branch of biology that studies plants
    is a type of: sheathe - cover with a protective sheathing
  2. Fold inwards (synset 201509444)
    "some organs can invaginate"
    is a type of: draw in, retract - pull inward or towards a center
    subtypes: intussuscept - introvert or invaginate
    same as: introvert

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