About The Word Retroflection

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Retroflection

Retroflection Meaning & Definition
Retroflection Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Retroflection?

[n] the act of bending backward
[n] an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
[n] a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Retroflection: retroflexion | retroflexion | retroflexion | retroversion

Related Terms | Find terms related to Retroflection:

See Also | abnormal condition | abnormalcy | abnormality | articulation | motility | motion | move | movement

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