inversion - Meaning in Konkani

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inversion - Meaning in Konkani

inversion Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of inversion in English

inversion noun

1. the act of turning inside out

   Synonyms

   eversion, everting

2. turning upside down; setting on end

   Synonyms

   upending

3. a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex

   Synonyms

   sexual inversion

4. (counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
5. the reversal of the normal order of words

   Synonyms

   anastrophe

6. (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
7. the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
8. a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
9. abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)

Synonyms of inversion

• eversion, everting
• upending
• sexual inversion
• anastrophe

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