A term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex.
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Examples for "inversion "
Examples for "inversion "
1 This inversion points out an opportunity for us in the corporate market.
2 Some answers to your questions: Q: So what exactly is an inversion ?
3 However, most subjects displayed a forefoot inversion direction of motion while shod.
4 An inversion is widely seen as an indicator of an economic recession.
5 A turbo spin-echo sequence with global or section-selective inversion pulses was used.
1 Yet, until recently, comparatively little has been known of sexual inversion in women.
2 I have seldom heard sexual inversion discussed among my professional friends.
3 A great variety of causes has been held to excite to sexual inversion .
4 The terms usually adopted in the present volume are " sexual inversion " and "homosexuality."
5 Here we may leave this question of sexual inversion .
6 The great prevalence of sexual inversion in American cities is shown by the wide knowledge of its existence.
7 At this point I conclude the analysis of the psychology of sexual inversion as it presents itself to me.
8 The stream of nature still flows into the bent channel of sexual inversion , and still runs according to law.
9 Concerning the wide prevalence of sexual inversion and of homosexual phenomena generally, there can be no manner of doubt.
10 The analysis of these cases leads directly up to a question of the first importance: What is sexual inversion ?
11 The next case is interesting as showing the mental and emotional development in a very radical case of sexual inversion .
12 Notwithstanding these tendencies, however, sexual inversion in a woman is, as a rule, not more obvious than in a man.
13 Sexual inversion , is not a localized genital condition.
14 Sexual inversion , therefore, remains a congenital anomaly, to be classed with other congenital abnormalities which have psychic concomitants.
15 The first edition of this volume was published in 1899, following " Sexual Inversion , " which now forms Volume II.
16 Sexual inversion is more widespread than is popularly supposed and I have never had any twinge of conscience after any of my affairs.
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This collocation consists of: Sexual inversion across language varieties