inverted

== English == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === inverted Having the order or direction changed; for example, turned upside down, reversed, or in any other way opposite or contrary. (music, of a chord) Having the lowest note transposed an octave higher. (chemistry, of sugar) Having its polarization changed by hydrolysis; see invert sugar. (dated, psychology) Homosexual, in terms of the sexual inversion theory. (Internet slang, conspiracy theories, of a person) Assumed to be transgender, in the terms of transvestigation. [from 2010s] ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === inverted simple past and past participle of invert === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “inverted”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “inverted”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.