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The lip is swollen and everted, and there is a considerable area of induration around.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
The edges were thick and everted, and surrounded with an erysipelatous inflammation.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Franklin Bache
Curving sides, terminating at heavy, raised, rounded band surmounted by concave, everted rim.
From North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century by C. Malcolm Watkins
When fully everted, it is further recognizable by a large, undivided body hanging from the vulva, and two horns or divisions which hang down toward the hocks.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
It is a powerful muscular organ, of great size in proportion to the animal, capable of complete retraction within the carapace, and of being everted wholly, or partially, at will.
From Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations by Henry J. Slack
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