nounπShareA curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object."The spiral shape cut by a laser following the unwinding edge of the stencil resembled an involute. "mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo roll or curl inwards."The fern frond began to involute as it dried, curling its edges inward. "structureprocessbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareDifficult to understand; complicated."The professor's explanation of quantum physics was so involute that most of the students left feeling even more confused. "languageliteraturephilosophymindabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareHaving the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward."The edges of the dry, brown leaf were involute, curling outwards towards its upper surface. "biologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones."The seashell was remarkably involute, with its later spirals nearly engulfing the earlier ones, creating a tightly packed and beautiful form. "biologyanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareTurned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus Cypraea."The cowrie shell's involute lip curled so far inward that it almost hid the opening. "biologyanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareRolled inward spirally."The fern frond unfurled slowly, revealing its intricate, involute structure. "structurebiologyanatomynatureorganismmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
