Synonyms for involution

Noun

1. involution, organic process, biological process

usage: reduction in size of an organ or part (as in the return of the uterus to normal size after childbirth)

2. involution, construction, grammatical construction, expression

usage: a long and intricate and complicated grammatical construction

3. elaborateness, elaboration, intricacy, involution, complexity, complexness

usage: marked by elaborately complex detail

4. engagement, participation, involvement, involution, group action

usage: the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"

5. exponentiation, involution, mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation

usage: the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power

6. involution, enfolding, change of shape

usage: the action of enfolding something