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Definition of Antevert
1. v. t. To prevent.
Definition of Antevert
1. Verb. (obsolete) To prevent. ¹
2. Verb. (medicine obsolete) To displace by anteversion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antevert
1. to displace by tipping forward [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Antevert
1.
1. To prevent.
2.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antevert
Literary usage of Antevert
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society by Massachusetts Medical Society (1901)
"... that although it removes the slender portions of the round ligaments and raises
the uterus as a whole in the pelvis it does not antevert the organ. ..."
2. Lang's German-English Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Allied by Hugo Lang, Milton Kayton Meyers (1913)
"forwards, ante- Vorwarts-beugen, vl & i. to bend forwards, to antevert ...
vi to antevert Vorwärts-neigung, /. anteversion of presenting part cuneus ..."
3. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1896)
"If you have not sufficient room to now antevert the uterus, amputate the cervix;
but before doing this seize the portion above with tenaculum forceps so ..."
4. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1884)
"There are also cases of retroversion in which Hodge's pessary fails to antevert
the uterus. In some women the uterus is found lying in, or nearly in, ..."
5. Medical Communications by Massachusetts Medical Society (1901)
"... that although it removes the slender portions of the round ligaments and raises
the uterus as a whole in the pelvis it does not antevert the organ. ..."
6. The Clinical Journal (1906)
"For in trying to antevert these uteri one can feel this wall gradually getting
... We cannot by this means alter a retroflexion, but we can antevert the ..."
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