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ret·ro·ver·sion
/ˌrɛtroˈvɚ/
向後彎曲,後屈,倒退,回顧
From:
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ret·ro·ver·sion
/-ˈvɝʒən , ʃən/
名詞
後傾,後傾症
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·tro·ver·sion
n.
A
turning
or
bending
backward
;
also
,
the
state
of
being
turned
or
bent
backward
;
displacement
backwards
;
as
,
retroversion
of
the
uterus
.
Note:
☞
In
retroversion
the
bending
is
gradual
or
curved
;
in
retroflexion
it
is
abrupt
or
angular
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
retroversion
n
1:
a
turning
or
tilting
backward
of
an
organ
or
body
part
;
"
retroversion
of
the
uterus
" [
syn
:
retroflection
,
retroflexion
]
2:
translation
back
into
the
original
language
; "
the
teacher
translated
Latin
texts
into
English
which
he
gave
to
his
students
for
retroversion
"
3:
returning
to
a
former
state
[
syn
:
regression
,
regress
,
reversion
,
retrogression
]
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