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Meaning of EVERSION

Pronunciation:  i'vurzhun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of turning inside out
  2. [n]  the position of being turned outward; "the eversion of the foot"
 
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 Synonyms: everting, inversion
 
 See Also: attitude, motility, motion, move, movement, position, posture

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\E*ver"sion\, n. [L. eversio: cf. F. ['e]version.]
1. The act of eversing; destruction. --Jer. Taylor.
2. The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of
   eyelids; ectropium.
 

 

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