Involution
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Involution occurs when something turns in upon itself. It may refer to:
- Involute, a construction in the differential geometry of curves
- Involution (mathematics), a function that is its own inverse
- Involution (medicine), the shrinking of an organ
- Involution (biology), the process by which the uterus is transformed from pregnant to non-pregnant state
- Involution (philosophy), a "turning in" on one's self
- Involution (esoterism), several notions of a counterpart to evolution
- Involution (Meher Baba), the inner path of the human soul to the self