ANTEVERT

Etymology

Verb

antevert (third-person singular simple present anteverts, present participle anteverting, simple past and past participle anteverted)

(obsolete) To prevent.

(medicine, obsolete) To displace by anteversion.

Source: Wiktionary


An`te*vert", v. t. Etym: [L. antevertere; ante + vertere to turn.]

1. To prevent. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

2. (Med.)

Definition: To displace by anteversion.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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