1. A turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part
   "retroversion of the uterus"
   - 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
   - regression, regress, reversion, retrogression

Derived forms: retroversions

See also: retrovert

Type of: abnormalcy [US], abnormality, interlingual rendition, rendering, reversal, translation, version

Encyclopedia: Retroversion

• subdivider
• subdivision
• subdivision Ascomycota
• subdivision Ascomycotina
• subdivision Basidiomycota
• subdivision Basidiomycotina
• subdivision Coniferophytina
• subdivision Cycadophyta
• subdivision Cycadophytina
• subdivision Deuteromycota
• subdivision Deuteromycotina
• subdivision Ginkgophyta
• subdivision Ginkgophytina
• subdivision Gnetophytina
• subdivision Mastigomycota
• subdivision Mastigomycotina
• subdivision Pinophytina
• subdivision Pteropsida
• subdivision Taxophytina
• subdivision Zygomycota
• subdivision Zygomycotina
• subdominant
• subduable
• subduction
• subdue