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Evert vs Hemipenis - What's the difference?

evert | hemipenis |

As a proper noun evert

is .

As a noun hemipenis is

(zoology) each of a pair of intromittent organs of male snakes and lizards, usually held inverted within the body but everted for reproduction via erectile tissue.

evert

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To turn inside out, typically from within, like a pocket being emptied.

    • Conjugation

    (en-conj-simple)

    Related terms

    * eversion

    Anagrams

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    hemipenis

    English

    (wikipedia hemipenis)

    Noun

    (hemipenes)
  • (zoology) Each of a pair of intromittent organs of male snakes and lizards, usually held inverted within the body but everted for reproduction via erectile tissue.
  • * 1985 , (Peter Carey), Illywhacker , Faber and Faber 2003, p. 475:
    • Charles […] found her stroking the goanna in such a way – no one else could do it – that its pale hemipenes emerged pale and spiky from their sheaths.