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involution — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • involution noun Entanglement; a spiralling inwards; intricacy.

Senses

involution is used for these senses in English:

  • involution (mathematics) An endofunction whose square is equal to the identity function; a function equal to its inverse.

involution — full definition

  1. noun Entanglement; a spiralling inwards; intricacy.
  2. noun A complicated grammatical construction.
  3. noun An endofunction whose square is equal to the identity function; a function equal to its inverse.
  4. noun The shrinking of an organ (such as the uterus) to a former size.