外がい転てん

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

abduction; eversion; exodeviation; exstrophy

Anatomical term for movement of a body part away from the midline or turning outward. The specific English equivalent depends on the body part and context (e.g., abduction for limbs, eversion for eyelids, exodeviation for eyes, exstrophy for organs).

See also: 内転

• 肩かた関かん節せつの外がい転てん運うん動どうを確かく認にんする。

  Check the abduction movement of the shoulder joint.

• 眼がん瞼けん外がい転てんの手しゅ術じゅつを受うけた。

  I underwent surgery for eyelid eversion.