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involute
adjective as in complex
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These names are given to the curves because the end of a stretched thread unwound from the evolute will describe the involute.
In the Balm of Gilead, the leaf is involute, rolled towards the midrib on the upper face.
The leaves are rolled towards the midrib on the upper face (involute).
Involute teeth have the advantage that they roll on one another instead of sliding.
Leaves involute, the throat usually bearded, and sheaths often enclosing the panicles.
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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to involute, such as: byzantine, circuitous, complicated, composite, compound, and compounded.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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