Intussusception: Bowel folding into itself sometimes creating bowel obstruction. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Intussusception is available below.
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The folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface; "the invagination of the blastula" - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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