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retroverted

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛtrəʊvəːtɪd/
Definition of retroverted

adjective

Anatomy
  • (of the uterus) tilted abnormally backwards.

Derivatives

retroversion

Pronunciation: /-ˈvəːʃ(ə)n/
noun

Origin:

late 18th century: from Latin retrovertere 'turn backwards' + -ed2

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