Inversion

Turning the sole of the foot inward or medially.


Applied to sucrose, means its hydrolysis to glucose and fructose (invert sugar).


A turning inward, as of the eyelid or the foot.


The fact of being turned towards the inside.


Abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (e.g., the uterus after childbirth when its upper part is pulled into the cervical canal).


The turning inward or inside-out of a part or organ: commonly applied to the state of the womb after childbirth when its upper part is pulled through the cervical canal.


 


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