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Inverted

Ih-NVUR-tihd

/ˌɪˈnvɜːrtɪd/

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inverted

Dictionary meaning

(of a plant ovule) completely inverted.

Examples

  • A quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma.

Synonyms: anatropous

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