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English 3 senses of the word retroversion:
NOUNstateretroversion, retroflection, retroflexiona turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part
communicationretroversiontranslation back into the original language
actretroversion, regression, regress, reversion, retrogressionreturning to a former state
Englishretroversion: 3 senses noun 1, state
MeaningA turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part.
Example"retroversion of the uterus"
Synonymsretroflection, retroflexion
Broaderabnormality, abnormalcyAn abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Englishretroversion: 3 senses noun 2, communication
Meaningtranslation back into the original language.
Example"the teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion"
Broadertranslation, interlingual rendition, rendering, versionA written communication in a second language having the same meaning / meaning as the written communication in a first language
Englishretroversion: 3 senses noun 3, act
MeaningReturning to a former state.
Synonymsregression, regress, reversion, retrogression
BroaderreversalA change from one state to the opposite state
Spanishregresión, retroceso
Catalanregressió, retrocés
Verbsretrovertgo back to a previous state

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