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Noun
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(n)
retroversion
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retroflection
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retroflexion
(a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part)
"retroversion of the uterus"
S:
(n)
retroflection
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retroflexion
(an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth)
S:
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retroflection
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retroflexion
(the act of bending backward)