retroversion
See also: retroversión
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɹɛtɹəˈvɜːʒn̩/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɹɛtɹəˈvɝʒən/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)ʒən
Noun
retroversion (countable and uncountable, plural retroversions)
- A turning or falling back.
- (medicine) A backward-tilting of an anatomical strucure (e.g. the uterus).
- Antonym: anteversion
- Coordinate term: lateroversion