Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tipped forward; exhibiting anteversion: said of the uterus.
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- adjective
Turned ortipped forward . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
antevert .
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Examples
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The uterus was small, anteflexed and anteverted, and nontender, and the adnexa were nonpalpable and nontender.
Salem Falls JODI PICOULT 2001
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This pressure lasts only the first two or three months, because after that the growing womb lifts itself out of the pelvis, rising into the abdominal cavity; it is no longer anteverted and the pressure on the bladder is relieved.
Woman Her Sex and Love Life William J. Robinson
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The shortened anteverted femoral neck. contracture are true except that: d.
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The shortened anteverted femoral neck. contracture are true except that: d.
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