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1. inversion
noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɝːʒən'] the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer.
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2. inversion
noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɝːʒən'] 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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3. inversion
noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɝːʒən'] 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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4. inversion
noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɝːʒən'] a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex.
5. inversion
noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɝːʒən'] (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed.