with objectSurgery. To place (the uterus) in an anteverted position.
Origin
Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin antevertere to precede, to anticipate, to forestall, prevent from ante- + vertere to turn.
Definition of antevert in US English:
antevert
verb
with objectSurgery. To place (the uterus) in an anteverted position.
Origin
Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin antevertere to precede, to anticipate, to forestall, prevent from ante- + vertere to turn.