Inversion
01
inversion, inversionslager
the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
02
inversion, vändning
the act of turning something upside down or placing it in a vertical position
Exempel
An inversion of the pyramid structure was used in the modern design of the building.
En inversion av pyramidstrukturen användes i byggnadens moderna design.
03
inversion, vändning
the process of turning something inside out
Exempel
In some traditional crafts, an inversion of woven fabric reveals intricate patterns on the hidden side.
I vissa traditionella hantverk avslöjar en inversion av det vävda tyget intrikata mönster på den dolda sidan.
04
inversion (en term som tidigare användes för att betyda att ta på sig den motsatta könsrollen)
a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
05
inversion, omvändning
a change in normal word order, especially putting a verb before its subject
Exempel
" Gone are the days of summer " is an example of inversion for emphasis.
"Gone are the days of summer" är ett exempel på inversion för betoning.
06
inversion, omvändning
(counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
07
inversion
(genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
08
inversion, omvändning av den optiska rotationen
a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
09
inversion, retroversion
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)
Lexikalt Träd
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