Vi fant 21 definisjoner av inversion på engelsk.
Noun |
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| inversion - turning upside down; setting on end | ||
| upending | ||
| motility, move, motion, movement ability to move spontaneously and independently | ||
| inversion - the act of turning inside out | ||
| eversion, everting | ||
| motility, move, motion, movement ability to move spontaneously and independently | ||
| inversion - (counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa | ||
| variation an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported" | ||
| inversion - (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed | ||
| chromosomal mutation, genetic mutation, mutation a change or alteration in form or qualities | ||
| inversion - a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex | ||
| sexual inversion | ||
| inversion - the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer | ||
| inversion - a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa | ||
| inversion - 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) | ||
| inversion - the reversal of the normal order of words | ||
| anastrophe | ||
Substantiv |
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| inversion - The action of inverting. | ||
| inversion - Being upside down, in an inverted state. | ||
| inversion - Being in a reverse sequence, in an inverted state. | ||
| inversion - The move of one pitch in an interval up or down an octave. | ||
| inversion - The reversal of an interval. | ||
| inversion - The reversal of the pitch contour. | ||
| inversion - The reversal of a pitch class succession, such as a contrapuntal line or melody. | ||
| inversion - The subtraction of pitch classes in a set from twelve, which maps intervals onto their complements with respect to 0, and preserves interval classes, symbolized IX X being the transposition that is inverted.. | ||
| inversion - A segment of DNA in the context of a chromosome that is reversed in orientation relative to a reference karyotype or genome. | ||
| inversion - An increase of air temperature with increase in altitude the ground being colder than the surrounding air. When an inversion exists, there are no convection currents and wind speeds are below 5 knots. The atmosphere is stable and normally is considered the most favorable state for ground release of chemical agents. | ||
| inversion - Deviation from standard word order by putting the predicate before the subject. It takes place in questions with auxiliary verbs and in normal, affirmative clauses beginning with a negative particle, for the purpose of emphasis. |