Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A sinking in; a depression.
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Examples
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Amnion cavity: a tube-like insinking from the ventral plate of the embryo, extending cephalad.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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Such a volcanic basin, formed by the insinking of the top of the cone, is called a CALDERA.
The Elements of Geology William Harmon Norton 1900
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