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retroversion

 
Noun retroversion has 3 senses
  1. retroversion, retroflection, retroflexion - a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"
    --1 is a kind of abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition
  2. retroversion - translation back into the original language; "the teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion"
    --2 is a kind of
    translation, interlingual rendition, rendering, version
  3. regression, regress, reversion, retrogression, retroversion - returning to a former state
    --3 is a kind of reversal
    Derived form: verb retrovert1
retrorse retrosexual retrospect retrospection retrospective retrospectively retrousse retrouver retroversion retrovert retrovir retrovirus retrovision retrugrade retry retsina retting

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