eversion Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the position of being turned outward
    • the eversion of the foot
  2. noun the act of turning inside out
    inversion; everting.

WordNet


E*ver"sion noun
Etymology
L. eversio: cf. F. éversion.
Definitions
  1. The act of eversing; destruction. Jer. Taylor.
  2. The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium.

Webster 1913