| 单词 | retroflexion |
| 释义 | retroflexionor ret·ro·flec·tion[ re-truh-flek-shuhn ] / ˌrɛ trəˈflɛk ʃən / nouna bending backward. Pathology. a bending backward of the body of the uterus upon the cervix. Phonetics.
Origin of retroflexion1835–45; <New Latin retrōflexiōn- (stem of retrōflexiō), equivalent to Latin retrōflex(us) retroflex + -iōn--ion Words nearby retroflexionretrodirective, retrodisplacement, retrofire, retrofit, retroflex, retroflexion, retrofocus lens, retrognathism, retrogradation, retrograde, retrograde amnesia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for retroflexion
British Dictionary definitions for retroflexionretroflexion retroflection/ (ˌrɛtrəʊˈflɛkʃən) / nounthe act or condition of bending or being bent backwards phonetics the act of turning the tip of the tongue upwards and backwards towards the hard palate in the articulation of a vowel or a consonant Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for retroflexionretroflexion [ rĕt′rō-flĕk′shən ] n.A backward bending, especially of the body of the uterus toward the cervix. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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