Synonym for inversion

noun - (counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa

Associated with inversion

counterpoint variation

noun - (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed

Associated with inversion

genetic science genetics chromosomal mutation genetic mutation mutation

noun - a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa

Associated with inversion

chemical action chemical change chemical process

noun - a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex

Synonym for inversion

sexual inversion

Associated with inversion

gayness homoeroticism homosexualism homosexuality queerness

noun - 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)

Associated with inversion

abnormalcy abnormality

noun - reversal

Synonym for inversion

reversal opposite antithesis transposition contrary contrariety contraposition transposal antipode

noun - the act of changing or being changed from one position, direction, or course to the opposite

Synonym for inversion

reversal transposition turnabout turnaround

noun - the act of turning inside out

Synonym for inversion

everting eversion

Associated with inversion

movement motility motion move

noun - the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer

Associated with inversion

atmospheric phenomenon

noun - the reversal of the normal order of words

Synonym for inversion

Associated with inversion

rhetorical device

noun - turning upside down

Synonym for inversion

Associated with inversion

movement motility motion move overturn turnover upset

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