单词 | retrolocation |
释义 | > as lemmasretrolocation retrolocation n. Brit. /ˌrɛtrəʊləʊˈkeɪʃn/ , U.S. /ˌrɛtroʊˌloʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ Chiefly Medicine (now rare) backward or posterior location or displacement, esp. of the uterus.ΚΠ 1813 T. Jefferson Let. 16 Aug. in Writings (1984) 1298 [In list of newly formed words] Retro-location. 1886 R. H. Fitz in W. Pepper et al. Syst. Pract. Med. IV. 153 Retro-location is liable to induce vesical irritation by putting the vesico-vaginal wall on the stretch and thereby dragging the neck of the bladder. 1920 W. P. Graves Gynecol. (new ed.) 456 Retroposition and retrolocation are terms vaguely used, and may include retroversion, retroflexion, and retrocession. < as lemmas |
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