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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun retroflexion has 3 senses

• retroflexion(n = noun.state) retroflection, retroversion - a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"
is a kind of abnormalcy, abnormality

• retroflexion(n = noun.communication) retroflection - an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth; Array
is a kind of articulation
Derived form verb retroflex₂

• retroflexion(n = noun.act) retroflection - the act of bending backward; Array
is a kind of motility, motion, move, movement
Derived form verb retroflex₁

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THESAURUS

retroflexion

backset, backsliding, backward motion, backward step, ectropion, eversion, introversion, intussusception, invagination, inversion, lapse, pronation, reaction, recession, recidivation, recidivism, reentry, refluence, reflux, regress, regression, relapse, resupination, retroaction, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, retrusion, return, reversal, reversing, reversion, revulsion, rollback, setback, sternway, supination, throwback, topsy-turviness, topsy-turvydom, transposal, transposition, turning back, turning backwards, turning inside out, turning inward, turning over

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