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1. (n.) retroversion
a looking or turning back.
2. retroversion
the resulting state or condition.
3. retroversion
the tilting backward of an organ, esp. of the uterus.
Etymology: (1580–90; < L retrōvers(us) bent backward (retrō-retro - +versus, ptp. of vertere to turn; see verse ) + -ion)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) retroversion, retroflection, retroflexion
a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part
"retroversion of the uterus"
2. (noun) retroversion
translation back into the original language
"the teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion"
3. (noun) regression, regress, reversion, retrogression, retroversion
returning to a former state
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1. (noun) retroversion
a turning or bending backward; also, the state of being turned or bent backward; displacement backwards; as, retroversion of the uterus
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