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单词 retroversion
释义 ret·ro·ver·sion
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈvərzhən, -və̄zh-, -vəizh-\ noun
Etymology: Latin retroversus turned backward (from retro- + versus toward, in the direction of — from versus, past participle of vertere to turn) + English -ion — more at worth
1.
 a. : the act or process of turning back
 b. : regression to a lower stage of development
  < these political and moral retroversions, the totalitarian states — Max Eastman >
 c. : translation into the original language
2. : the bending backward of the uterus and cervix out of the normal axis so that the fundus points toward the sacrum and the cervix toward the pubic symphysis — compare retroflexion
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