Word Type

Noun

The word "inversion" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Walden inversion circle inversion coinversion dependency inversion principle first inversion inversion illusion inversion of control inversion pair inversion table inversion therapy inversional inversionism inversionist inversionless island of inversion microinversion nitrogen inversion noninversion paracentric inversion penile inversion pericentric inversion population inversion pseudoinversion reinversion retrograde inversion rotoinversion second inversion sexual inversion stereoinversion temperature inversion third inversion uninversion

Context

algebra counterpoint genetics grammar meteorology music psychology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abnormalcy abnormality atmospheric phenomenon chemical action chemical change chemical process chromosomal mutation gayness genetic mutation homoeroticism homosexualism homosexuality motility motion move movement mutation queerness rhetorical device variation

Type Of (IsA)

abnormality atmospheric phenomenon chemical process homosexuality motion mutation variation

Related Terms

serialism twelve tone technique

Related Terms

atmosphere auxiliary verb chromosome complement contrapuntal convection currents deviation dna emphasis genome group homosexuality interval interval class invert inverted karyotype knots line melody negation octave operation pitch pitch class pitch contour psychoanalysis reverse sequence serialism stable succession twelve tone technique upside down wind speeds

Synonym Network

anastrophe

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