Meanings
plural retroversions
- countableuncountableA turning or falling back.
- countableuncountablemedicineA backward-tilting of an anatomical structure (e.g. the uterus).
Antonyms: anteversion
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA backward-tilting of an anatomical structure (e.g. the uterus).
More synonyms by meaning
nouna turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with retroversion
Cite this entry
retroversion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroversion
“retroversion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroversion. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retroversion,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retroversion.
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