inturned
- a word derived from inturn.
Example Sentences
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When that peaceful, happy, dreaming, inturned Self finds the surge of pain beating against him, he awakens: "What is this, contrary to my nature, antagonistic and repulsive, what is this?"
From An Introduction to Yoga by Besant, Annie Wood
The mouth, with a very small œsophagus, lies at the bottom of the inturned peristome.
From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan)
In intussusception, the inturned bowel is in the direction of the anus.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
Indeed, all the other sense organs and the nervous system and brain which have evolved in the use of them, are simply inturned and specialized skin cells.
From Analyzing Character by Blackford, Katherine M. H.
It was a very old woman with a wrinkled face and the inturned lips of the toothless.
From The Secret Witness by Gibbs, George
