| 单词 | retrorse |
| 释义 | retrorse[ ri-trawrs, ree-trawrs ] / rɪˈtrɔrs, ˈri trɔrs / adjectiveturned backward. Origin of retrorse1815–25; <Latin retrōrsus, contracted form of retrōversus bent backward, equivalent to retrō-retro- + versus (past participle of vertere to turn); see retroversion OTHER WORDS FROM retrorsere·trorse·ly, adverbWords nearby retrorseretropubic space, retropulsion, retroreflective, retroreflector, retrorocket, retrorse, retroserrate, retroserrulate, retrosexual, retrospect, retrospection Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for retrorse
British Dictionary definitions for retrorseretrorse / (rɪˈtrɔːs) / adjective(esp of plant parts) pointing backwards or in a direction opposite to normal Derived forms of retrorseretrorsely, adverbWord Origin for retrorseC19: from Latin retrōrsus, shortened form of retrōversus turned back, from retro- + vertere to turn 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 |
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