eversion

Noun
Synonyms: inversioneverting

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. the position of being turned outward“the eversion of the foot”
  2. the act of turning inside outSynonyms: inversioneverting
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Eversion \E*ver"sion\, n. [L. eversio: cf. F. ['e]version.]

1.The act of eversing; destruction. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

2.The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium. [1913 Webster]

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