retroflection
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Noun (3)
- a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part“retroversion of the uterus”Synonyms: retroversionretroflexion
- an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouthSynonyms: retroflexion
- the act of bending backwardSynonyms: retroflexion