involusi

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch involutie, from French involution, from Latin involūtiō, involvō. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /invoˈlusi/ [in.foˈlu.si] Rhymes: -usi Syllabification: in‧vo‧lu‧si === Noun === involusi (plural involusi-involusi) involution: (medicine) the shrinking of an organ (such as the uterus) to a former size (physiology) the regressive changes in the body occurring with old age the migration of a cell layer inward, sliding over an outer layer of cells. involution occurs at gastrulation during embryogenesis (psychology) a social concept that describes a process of stagnation and self-circulation ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “involusi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016