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involution
Overview of noun involution
The noun involution has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. involution -- (reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth))
2. involution -- (a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction)
3. elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy, involution -- (marked by elaborately complex detail)
4. engagement, participation, involvement, involution -- (the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities")
5. exponentiation, involution -- (the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power)
6. involution, enfolding -- (the action of enfolding something)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun involution
6 senses of involution
Sense 1
involution
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
involution
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> constituent, grammatical constituent
=> syntagma, syntagm
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> string
=> sequence
=> series
=> ordering, order, ordination
=> arrangement
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> language, linguistic communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy, involution
=> complexity, complexness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
engagement, participation, involvement, involution
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
exponentiation, involution
=> mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
=> calculation, computation, computing
=> procedure, process
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
involution, enfolding
=> change of shape
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun involution
1 of 6 senses of involution
Sense 4
engagement, participation, involvement, involution
=> commitment
=> intervention, intercession
=> group participation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun involution
6 senses of involution
Sense 1
involution
=> organic process, biological process
Sense 2
involution
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
Sense 3
elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy, involution
=> complexity, complexness
Sense 4
engagement, participation, involvement, involution
=> group action
Sense 5
exponentiation, involution
=> mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
Sense 6
involution, enfolding
=> change of shape
Antonyms of noun involution
Member Holonyms of noun involution
Substance Holonyms of noun involution
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Member Meronyms of noun involution
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Meronyms of noun involution
Holonyms of noun involution
Attributes of noun involution
Derived Forms of noun involution
2 of 6 senses of involution
Sense 4
engagement, participation, involvement, involution
RELATED TO>(verb) involve#2
=> involve
Sense 6
involution, enfolding
RELATED TO>(verb) involve#6
=> involve
Domain of noun involution
Domain Terms of noun involution
Familiarity of noun involution
involution used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun involution
6 senses of involution
Sense 1
involution
> organic process, biological process
=> adaptation, adaption, adjustment
=> agglutination
=> aging, ageing, senescence
=> anovulation
=> antisepsis, asepsis
=> assimilation, absorption
=> autoregulation
=> bacteriostasis
=> blooming, bloom
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> carbon cycle
=> catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
=> cell division, cellular division
=> crossing over, crossover
=> defoliation
=> deossification
=> digestion
=> eburnation
=> ecchymosis
=> effacement
=> erythropoiesis
=> eutrophication
=> evolution, organic evolution, phylogeny, phylogenesis
=> expression
=> extravasation
=> gastrulation
=> glycogenesis
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> hematopoiesis, haematopoiesis, hemopoiesis, haemopoiesis, hemogenesis, haemogenesis, hematogenesis, haematogenesis, sanguification
=> heredity
=> humification
=> hypostasis, epistasis
=> implantation, nidation
=> inhibition
=> invagination, introversion, intussusception, infolding
=> involution
=> cytokinesis
=> karyokinesis
=> keratinization, keratinisation
=> Krebs cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle
=> lymphopoiesis
=> lysogenization, lysogenisation
=> maturation, ripening, maturement
=> metabolism, metabolic process, metastasis
=> metamorphosis, metabolism
=> nitrogen cycle
=> nitrogen fixation
=> nondevelopment
=> nutrition
=> organification
=> ossification
=> ovulation
=> oxidative phosphorylation
=> parturition, birth, giving birth, birthing
=> pathologic process, pathological process
=> perennation
=> preservation
=> quellung, quellung reaction
=> quickening
=> regeneration
=> regulation
=> replication
=> reproduction
=> resorption, reabsorption
=> ripening, aging, ageing
=> secretion, secernment
=> segregation
=> shedding, sloughing
=> summation
=> symphysis
=> synapsis
=> synizesis, synezesis
=> transcription
=> transduction
=> translation
=> protein folding, folding
=> translocation
=> translocation
=> transpiration
=> tumefaction
=> ulceration
=> vascularization, vascularisation
=> vesiculation, vesication, blistering
Sense 2
involution
> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> adjunct
=> clause
=> complement
=> involution
=> phrase
=> predicator
Sense 3
elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy, involution
> complexity, complexness
=> complicatedness, complication, knottiness, tortuousness
=> elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy, involution
=> tapestry
=> trickiness
Sense 4
engagement, participation, involvement, involution
> group action
=> vote
=> procession
=> military action, action
=> conflict, struggle, battle
=> revolution
=> social activity
=> communalism
=> confederation, alliance
=> decolonization, decolonisation
=> disbandment
=> disestablishment
=> transaction, dealing, dealings
=> stampede
=> social control
=> coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
=> internationalization, internationalisation
=> nationalization, nationalisation
=> exchange
=> rally, exchange
=> submission, compliance
=> competition, contention, rivalry
=> resistance
=> nonresistance
=> due process, due process of law
=> action
=> legalization, legalisation, legitimation
=> separation
=> integration, integrating, desegregation
=> cooperation
=> brainstorming
=> assembly, assemblage, gathering
=> attendance, attending
=> nonattendance
=> return, paying back, getting even
=> democratization, democratisation
=> engagement, participation, involvement, involution
=> non-engagement, nonparticipation, non-involvement
=> ethnic cleansing
=> socialization, socialisation
HAS INSTANCE=> Restoration
Sense 5
exponentiation, involution
> mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
=> permutation
=> combination
=> differentiation
=> maximization
=> integration
=> exponentiation, involution
=> arithmetic operation
=> matrix operation
=> construction
=> relaxation, relaxation method
Sense 6
involution, enfolding
> change of shape
=> contortion, deformation
=> convolution
=> angulation
=> bending
=> elongation
=> involution, enfolding
=> corrugation
=> fold, folding
=> indentation
=> protrusion, projection, jut, jutting
=> widening, broadening
=> narrowing
Meronyms of noun involution
6 senses of involution
Sense 2
involution
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> constituent, grammatical constituent
=> syntagma, syntagm
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> string
HAS PART: language unit, linguistic unit
Holonyms of noun involution
Grep of noun involution
involution
involutional depression
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