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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

retroversion en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌɹɛtɹəˈvɝʒən/ (General-American)
  • /ˌɹɛtɹəˈvɜːʒn̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From retro- + -version.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A turning or falling back.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A backward-tilting of an anatomical strucure (e.g. the uterus).

Forms

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retroversions Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

anteversion

Coordinates

lateroversion