EVERSION

inversion, eversion, everting

(noun) the act of turning inside out

eversion

(noun) the position of being turned outward; “the eversion of the foot”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

eversion (countable and uncountable, plural eversions)

An act of turning inside out.

The state of being turned inside out.

(medicine) The condition of being turned outward.

Anagrams

• renovise, virenose

Source: Wiktionary


E*ver"sion, n. Etym: [L. eversio: cf. F. éversion.]

1. The act of eversing; destruction. Jer. Taylor.

2. The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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