Retroversion (Noun)
Meaning 1
Translation back into the original language; "the teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
A turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The patient was diagnosed with retroversion of the uterus, which was causing her pelvic pain and discomfort.
- Retroversion of the bladder is a rare condition where the bladder is tilted backwards into the pelvis.
- The uterus was found to be in a state of retroversion, which made it difficult for the doctor to perform the pelvic examination.
- The condition of retroversion of the cervix can make it challenging for women to become pregnant.
- After the surgery, the patient's retroversion of the ureter was corrected, and her kidney function returned to normal.
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Meaning 3
Returning to a former state.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.