retroflection

Nouns

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

Synonyms

retroflexion retroversion

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