retrocedent

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adjective

Tending to retrocede; moving backwards.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveretrocedent (comparative more retrocedent, superlative most retrocedent)

comparative more retrocedent · superlative most retrocedent

  1. Tending to retrocede; moving backwards.
  2. medicineOf gout, an attack in which surface symptoms such as joint inflammation disappear suddenly, and are replaced by affections of the internal organs.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retrocedent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrocedent.

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