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The whole limb is usually everted to a greater or less degree, and is slightly abducted.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
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
When the womb has been long everted and is gorged with blood, inflamed, and friable there is often the additional disadvantage that the animal is unable or unwilling to rise.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
The function of the everted filament is probably to secure the attachment of the spore to the epithelium of the new host.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
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