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noun
The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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noun
The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
A congenital malformation of the bladder in which the normally internal mucosa of the organ lies exposed on the abdominal wall because of failure of union between the halves of the pubic symphysis and between the adjacent halves of the abdominal wall.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: especially
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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History
From ex- + Ancient Greek στροφή (strophḗ, “turning”) + -y.
Across languages
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