everted
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The lip is everted, and its mucous membrane unduly prominent.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
Globose bodies, vertical or slightly everted collars tooled in a series of ridged bands, with tooled rims at top.
From North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century by C. Malcolm Watkins
B, The same, partially everted by eversion of the sides, as in the Nemertine proboscis and Gastropod eye-tentacle = pleurecbolic.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
If the lid can be everted to show its mucous membrane, that is seen to be of a deep-red color, especially along the branching lines of the blood vessels.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
This may occur from the feet of the foal during parturition, or from ill-directed efforts to assist, but it is especially liable to take place in the everted, congested, and friable organ.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
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