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Meaning of antroverted in English:

antroverted

Pronunciation /ˈantrə(ʊ)vəːtɪd/

adjective

rare Zoology

  • Turned or bent forwards; anteverted.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Richard Owen (1804–1892), comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. Probably from antro- + -verted.