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Eversion

noun
1.
The position of being turned outward.
2.
The act of turning inside out.  Synonyms: everting, inversion.





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"Eversion" Quotes from Famous Books



... Y]-shaped ligament of Bigelow, which passes from the anterior inferior iliac spine to the anterior inter-trochanteric line, its fasciculi being specially thick towards the upper and lower ends of this ridge. The medial limb of this ligament limits extension of the thigh, while the lateral limits eversion and adduction. The weakest part of the capsular ligament lies opposite the lower and back part of ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles
... Tardieu remarked that the typically erotic woman has thick red lips. This corresponds with the characteristic type of the satyr in classic statues as in later paintings; his lips are always thick and everted. Fullness, redness, and eversion of the lips are correlated with good breathing, the absence of ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis


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