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retroflection
 
Noun retroflection has 3 senses
  1. retroversion, retroflection, retroflexion - a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"
    --1 is a kind of abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition
  2. retroflection, retroflexion - an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
    --2 is a kind of articulation
  3. retroflection, retroflexion - the act of bending backward
    --3 is a kind of motion, movement, move, motility
    Derived form: verb retroflex1
retrobulbaris retroceding retrocession retroffiting retrofit retrofitment retrofitted retrofitting retroflection retroflex retroflexed retroflexion retrofrit retrogade retrogade retrogradation retrograde

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