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The layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
temperature inversion
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meteorology
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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)
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A chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
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(genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
chromosomal inversion
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The reversal of the normal order of words
anastrophe
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English:
poetry
linguistics
grammar
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(counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
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interval
music
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A term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
sexual inversion
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sexology
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Turning upside down; setting on end
upendingdorsiflexion
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The act of turning inside out
eversioneverting
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A tax inversion or corporate tax inversion is a form of tax avoidance where a corporation restructures so that the current parent is replaced by a foreign parent, and the original parent company becomes a subsidiary of the foreign parent, thus moving its tax residence to the foreign country.
tax inversion
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In mathematical physics, inversion transformations are a natural extension of Poincaré transformations to include all conformal, one-to-one transformations on coordinate space-time.
inversion transformationcircle inversion
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In evolutionary developmental biology, inversion refers to the hypothesis that during the course of animal evolution, the structures along the dorsoventral axis have taken on an orientation opposite that of the ancestral form.
bn:02095137n Concept
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evolutionary biology
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A roller coaster inversion is a roller coaster element in which the track turns riders upside-down and then returns them to an upright position.
roller coaster inversion
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In structural geology inversion or basin inversion relates to the relative uplift of a sedimentary basin or similar structure as a result of crustal shortening.
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geology
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Inversion is a third-person shooter video game developed by Saber Interactive and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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video game
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Inversion was a 2005 artwork by sculptors Dan Havel and Dean Ruck of Houston Alternative Art.
bn:02698507n Named Entity
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artwork
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Use of word ordering in literature
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In computer science and discrete mathematics, an inversion in a sequence is a pair of elements that are out of their natural order.
bn:27267623n Concept
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discrete mathematics
combinatorics
computer science
EN
In English poetry substitution, also known as inversion, is the use of an alien metric foot in a line of otherwise regular metrical pattern.
substitution
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English:
poetry
NL
Inversie is de beweging van de voetzool naar het mediane vlak.
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Inversion is a 2016 Iranian film directed by Behnam Behzadi.
Varoonegi
bn:17713526n Named Entity
English:
film
EN
An island of inversion is a region of the chart of nuclides where isotopes have enhanced stability in a sea of mostly fleeting and unstable nuclei at the edge of the nuclear map.
island of inversion
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RU
Инверсия в поэзии
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