eversibleadj.

Brit.

/ᵻˈvəːsᵻbl/, U.S.

/əˈvərsəb(ə)l/,

/iˈvərsəb(ə)l/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ēvers- , ēvertere , -ible suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin ēvers-, past participial stem of ēvertere evert v. + -ible suffix, after e.g. reversible adj. Compare earlier everse v.

Able to be everted or turned inside out.

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the world > space > relative position > inversion > [adjective] > turned inside out

turned1483

eversed1584

everted1786

out-turned1847

eversible1856

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > eversible or retractable

retractile1769

eversible1856

introversible1883

1856 T. H. Huxley in Med. Times & Gaz. 20 Sept. 280/1 The penis resembles that of the Trematoda and Tæniadæ in being eversible, and covered with spines.

1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 255 A simple spirally coiled filament which is eversible.

1895 Jrnl. N.Y. Entomol. Soc. 3 115 The larva..possess numerous minute eversible glands in each of the warts on the upper surface of the body.

a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 863 To the scent-organs on the wings there may be added abdominal brushes, each in a minute eversible bag.

1950 Illustr. London News 4 Mar. 340/1 Stinging cells,..each containing an eversible hair-like tube which lies bathed in poison.

1987 M. S. Laverack & J. Dando Lect. Notes Invertebr. Zool. (ed. 3) xi. 64/2 The head is eversible and retractable.

2010 Integrative & Compar. Biol. 50 734/1 The vast majority of nemerteans..attack their prey using a unique eversible proboscis.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	eversible
释义	eversibleadj. Brit. /ᵻˈvəːsᵻbl/, U.S. /əˈvərsəb(ə)l/, /iˈvərsəb(ə)l/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ēvers- , ēvertere , -ible suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin ēvers-, past participial stem of ēvertere evert v. + -ible suffix, after e.g. reversible adj. Compare earlier everse v. Able to be everted or turned inside out. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inversion > [adjective] > turned inside out turned1483 eversed1584 everted1786 out-turned1847 eversible1856 the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > eversible or retractable retractile1769 eversible1856 introversible1883 1856 T. H. Huxley in Med. Times & Gaz. 20 Sept. 280/1 The penis resembles that of the Trematoda and Tæniadæ in being eversible, and covered with spines. 1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 255 A simple spirally coiled filament which is eversible. 1895 Jrnl. N.Y. Entomol. Soc. 3 115 The larva..possess numerous minute eversible glands in each of the warts on the upper surface of the body. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 863 To the scent-organs on the wings there may be added abdominal brushes, each in a minute eversible bag. 1950 Illustr. London News 4 Mar. 340/1 Stinging cells,..each containing an eversible hair-like tube which lies bathed in poison. 1987 M. S. Laverack & J. Dando Lect. Notes Invertebr. Zool. (ed. 3) xi. 64/2 The head is eversible and retractable. 2010 Integrative & Compar. Biol. 50 734/1 The vast majority of nemerteans..attack their prey using a unique eversible proboscis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1856
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