
1) Coiled 2) Complex 3) Having margins rolled inward 4) Rolled
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1) Coiled 2) Complex 3) Rolled
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rolled inwards, for example when the margins of a leaf are rolled towards the adaxial (usually upper) surface; compare revolute.
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Where t is the angle and r is the radius ==Application== The involute has some properties that makes it extremely important to the gear industry: If two intermeshed gears have teeth with the profile-shape of involutes (rather than, for example, a `classic` triangular shape), they form an involute gear system. Their relative rates of rotation are.....
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with the margins inrolled on the upper (adaxial) surface, referring to a leaf or other flat organ
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rolled inwards on the upper side
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Of the margin of the pileus: Rolled in, especially when young.
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• (n.) A curve traced by the end of a string wound upon another curve, or unwound from it; -- called also evolvent. See Evolute. • (a.) Alt. of Involuted
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Margins rolled inwards.
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with both edges inrolled toward the midnerve on the upper surface (compare revolute)
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Attach a string to a point on a curve. Extend the string so that it is tangent to the curve at the point of attachment. Then wind the string up, always keeping it taut. The locus of points traced out by the end of the string is called the involute of the original curve, and the original curve is cal...
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<botany> Rolled inwards, of a leaf, with the margins rolled towards the adaxial surface. ... (28 Oct 1998) ...
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with both edges inrolled toward the midnerve on the upper surface (compare revolute)
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Having the margins curled or rolled inward toward the upper surface.
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Rolled up lengthwise; inrolled.
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In'vo·lute noun (Geom.) A curve traced by the end of a string wound upon another curve, or unwound from it; -- called also
evolvent . See
Evolute .
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Said of a flat body (as a leaf) rolled inward or toward the upper side
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Involute: 1. Literally, to turn inward or roll inward. 2. To decrease in size after an enlargement. The uterus involutes after pregnancy. The thymus involutes after adolescence. 3. To undergo a retrograde change. After treatment, a tumor may involute. 4. To shrink physically and emotionally with advancing age. From the Latin involutio, from in- mea...
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rolled inwards on the upper side
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In geometry, an involute is the curve traced by any point of a string when the latter is unwrapped, under tension, from a given curve.
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[
adj] - (botany) especially of petals or leaves in bud 2. [adj] - (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured
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adjective especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
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adjective (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured
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