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Inversions
- noun - (counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
- (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
- a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
- a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
- abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)
- the act of turning inside out
- the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
- the reversal of the normal order of words
- turning upside down; setting on end
Invertases
- noun - an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
Invertible
- adjective - having an additive or multiplicative inverse
Investings
- noun - the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Investment
- noun - money that is invested with an expectation of profit
- outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism
- the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
- the act of putting on robes or vestments
- the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank
- the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result; "this job calls for the investment of some hard thinking"; "he made an emotional investment in the work"
Inveterate
- adjective - habitual; "a chronic smoker"
- in a habitual and longstanding manner; "smoking chronically"
- Means dyed- the-wool
Invigilate
- verb - watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
Invigorate
- verb - give life or energy to;
- Gives strength to
- heighten or intensify;
- impart vigor, strength, or vitality to;
- make lively;