involution
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This process is called thymic involution, and it reduces the body's ability to produce new T cells.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 29, 2025
Until then, involution is the price to pay for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s goal of industrial self-reliance and global leadership in advanced technologies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2025
“I thought by opening a stall I could escape the involution of looking for work,” one vendor wrote on Xiaohongshu.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
"If this can't be halted, the trends in place could lead to a progressive and unsustainable involution of the human capital of most of southern Italy."
From Reuters ● Jan. 25, 2023
Decided elevation of bodily temperature, umbilication of symmetrically-disposed lesions, and a rapid involution of the disease point to varicella.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
