inversive

inversion /in·ver·sion/ (in-ver´zhun)

1. a turning inward, inside out, or other reversal of the normal relation of a part.

2. a term used by Freud for homosexuality.

3. a chromosomal aberration due to the inverted reunion of the middle segment after breakage of a chromosome at two points, resulting in a change in sequence of genes or nucleotides.

inversion of uterus a turning of the uterus whereby the fundus is forced through the cervix, protruding into or completely outside of the vagina.

visceral inversion the more or less complete right and left transposition of the viscera.

in·ver·sion (

n-vûr

1. The act of inverting or the state of being inverted.

2. Conversion of a substance in which the direction of optical rotation is reversed.

3. The taking on of the gender role of the opposite sex.

4. A chromosomal defect in which a segment of the chromosome breaks off and reattaches in the reverse direction.

inversion

[invur′zhən]

Etymology: L, invertere, to turn over

1 an abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inside out, such as a uterine inversion.

2 a chromosomal defect in which a segment of a chromosome breaks off and then reattaches to the chromosome in the reverse orientation, causing the genes carried on that part of the chromosome to be in an abnormal position and sequence.

inversion [in-ver´zhun]

1. a turning inward, inside out, or other reversal of the normal relation of a part.

2. in psychiatry, a term used by Freud for homosexuality.

3. a chromosomal aberration due to the inverted reunion of the middle segment after breakage of a chromosome at two points, resulting in a change in sequence of genes or nucleotides.

inversion,

n the state of being upside down.

inversion

1. a turning inward, inside out, or other reversal of the normal relation of a part.

2. a chromosomal aberration due to the inverted reunion of the middle segment after breakage of a chromosome at two points, resulting in a change in sequence of genes or nucleotides.

paracentric inversion

the inverted segment does not include the chromosome's centromere; has exactly the same size and shape as a normal chromosome but will have different banding patterns.

pericentric inversion

an inversion in a chromosome in which the centromere is included in the inverted segment.

teat inversion

the tip is invaginated so that the orifice is closed by the act of sucking. Causes a problem to sucking pigs. Affected sows should be culled.

inversion

Orthopedics A frontal plane movement of the foot, where the plantar surface is tilted to face the midline of the body or the medial sagittal plane; the axis of motion lies on the sagittal and transverse planes; a fixed inverted position is referred to as a varus deformity

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chromosomal
chromosomal aberration
enstrophe
entropion
entropion uveae
epimerase
flipped LDH
Giant T Wave Inversion
Hirschberg's reflex
inversion of uterus
inversion recovery
inversion traction
Obstetrical Emergencies
plantar calcaneocuboid joint
posterior tibial muscle
pseudoinfarct
psychogenic dyspnea
right ventricular dysplasia
Rocker Bottom Foot

To understand how political biography such as a national anthem operates, we need to read the words of Guha and Spivak, two subaltern scholars of Indian descent who state that in their experiences of postcolonial contexts "any of their members in the insurgent community who chooses to continue in such subalternity is regarded as hostile towards the inversive process initiated by the struggle and hence as being on the side of the enemy" (Guha & Spivak 1988: 14).

Reading the Zimbabwean national anthem as political biography in the ... by Vambe, Maurice Taonezvi; Khan, Katy / Journal of Literary Studies

144) A link between blackface and associations with often inversive, festive folly appears, for instance, in corn riots, which, Natalie Zemon Davis demonstrates, were led by women or men dressed as women, who, Wood-bridge argues, often wore blackface.

The folly of racism: enslaving blackface and the "natural" fool ... by Hornback, Robert / Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England

4) A careful examination of Native Son and the Loeb/Leopold case reveals previously unexamined parallels between the two, from which we can perceive sharp ironies that arise from Wright's powerfully inversive imagination.

The Loeb and Leopold Case: a neglected source for Richard Wright's ... by Butler, Robert / African American Review

invasive hemodynamic monitoring

invasive mole

invasive procedure

invasive Streptococcus A

Invasive surgery

invasive thermometry