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English noun: retroversion | |||
| 1. | retroversion (state) a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part | ||
| Samples | Retroversion of the uterus. | ||
| Synonyms | retroflection, retroflexion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | abnormalcy, abnormality | ||
| 2. | retroversion (communication) translation back into the original language | ||
| Samples | The teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interlingual rendition, rendering, translation, version | ||
| 3. | retroversion (act) returning to a former state | ||
| Synonyms | regress, regression, retrogression, reversion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reversal | ||
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