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retroversion
ret·ro·ver·sion R0199900 (rĕt′rō-vûr′zhən)n.1. A turning or tilting backward.2. The state of being turned or tilted back. [From Latin retrōversus, retrorse; see retrorse.]retroversion (ˌrɛtrəʊˈvɜːʃən) n1. the act of turning or condition of being turned backwards2. (Anatomy) the condition of a part or organ, esp the uterus, that is turned or tilted backwards ˈretroˌverse adj ˈretroˌverted adjret•ro•ver•sion (ˌrɛ trəˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən) n. 1. a looking or turning back. 2. the resulting state or condition. 3. the tilting backward of an organ, esp. of the uterus. [1580–90; < Latin retrōvers(us) bent backward (retrō- retro- + versus, past participle of vertere to turn; see verse) + -ion] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | retroversion - a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"retroflection, retroflexionabnormalcy, abnormality - an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies | | 2. | retroversion - translation back into the original language; "the teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion"interlingual rendition, translation, version, rendering - a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language | | 3. | retroversion - returning to a former stateregress, retrogression, regression, reversionreversal - a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function" | Translations
retroversion
retroversion[‚re·trə′vər·zhən] (anatomy) A turning back. (medicine) A condition in which the uterus is tilted backward without any change in the angle of its longitudinal axis. retroversion
retroversion [ret″ro-ver´zhun] the tipping backward of an entire organ or part, as of the uterus.ret·ro·ver·sion (ret'rō-ver'zhŭn), 1. A turning backward, as of the uterus. 2. Condition in which the teeth are located in a more posterior position than normal. [retro- + L. verto, pp. versus, to turn] ret·ro·ver·sion (ret'rō-vĕr'zhŭn) 1. A turning backward, as of the uterus. 2. Condition in which the teeth are located in a more posterior position than is normal. [retro-, back + L. verto, pp. versus, to turn]retroversion A turning or tilting backward or the state of being turned or tilted back.ret·ro·ver·sion (ret'rō-vĕr'zhŭn) Condition in which the teeth are located in a more posterior position than normal. [retro-, back + L. verto, pp. versus, to turn]retroversion
Synonyms for retroversionnoun a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body partSynonyms- retroflection
- retroflexion
Related Wordsnoun translation back into the original languageRelated Words- interlingual rendition
- translation
- version
- rendering
noun returning to a former stateSynonyms- regress
- retrogression
- regression
- reversion
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