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Definition of: obversion
(ob·vûr′shən, -zhən) noun
1. A turning down or toward.
2. Logic A form of immediate inference in which the positive and negative or antecedent and consequent terms of a proposition are reversed in such a way that the converse or transverse forms can be legitimately inferred from the original proposition; conversion.
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