1. present participle of evaginate; turning inside out or protruding outward, especially of a tubular or hollow structure
Usage: biology; medical; technical

Examples

• The larva is evaginating its proboscis to feed on the plant tissue.
• During development, the tissue is evaginating to form the new organ structure.
• The membrane was evaginating outward as pressure increased inside the cell.
• Scientists observed the organism evaginating its tentacles in response to stimuli.
• The surgical procedure involved carefully evaginating the affected tissue layer.