verb
- to tilt or bend forward
Usage: medical; anatomical
Examples
- The uterus normally anteverts slightly in most women.
- The pelvis anteverts when the hip flexors are tight.
- Poor posture can cause the pelvis to antevert excessively.
- The doctor noted that the organ anteverts within the normal range.
- Physical therapy can help correct a pelvis that anteverts too much.
- The anatomical model shows how the structure anteverts from its base.