Looking for the meaning of the word EVERTED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EVERTED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Evert
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘upset, overthrow’): from Latin evertere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + vertere ‘to turn’. The current sense dates from the late 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈvəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
turn (a structure or organ) outwards or inside out
Short Definition:turn structure or organ outwards or inside out
Examples:- the brown hyena deposits chemicals by everting an anal pouch
- the characteristic facial appearance of full, often everted lips
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