involution
- IPA[ˌinvəˈlo͞oSHən]
美式
- the shrinkage of an organ in old age or when inactive, e.g. of the uterus after childbirth.;a function, transformation, or operator that is equal to its inverse, i.e. which gives the identity when applied to itself.
noun: involution, plural noun: involutions
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the shrinkage of an organ in old age or when inactive, e.g. of the uterus after childbirth.
- 2. a function, transformation, or operator that is equal to its inverse, i.e. which gives the identity when applied to itself.
- 3. formal the process of involving or complicating, or the state of being involved or complicated periods of artistic involution
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- IPA[ɪnvəˈl(j)uːʃ(ə)n]
英式
- the shrinkage of an organ in old age or when inactive, e.g. of the uterus after childbirth.
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