invaginator

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noun

A surgical instrument for turning the tissues inward during a hernia operation.

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Meanings

nouninvaginator (plural invaginators)

plural invaginators

  1. A surgical instrument for turning the tissues inward during a hernia operation.

Origin

From invaginate + -or.

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APA

invaginator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/invaginator

MLA

“invaginator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/invaginator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “invaginator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/invaginator.

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