retroclival

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adjective

Behind the clivus

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Meanings

adjectiveretroclival (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyBehind the clivus

Origin

From retro- + clival.

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Cite this entry
APA

retroclival. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroclival

MLA

“retroclival.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroclival. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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