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Retroflection
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Retroflection
noun
1.
A turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part.
Synonyms:
retroflexion
,
retroversion
.
2.
An articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth.
Synonym:
retroflexion
.
3.
The act of bending backward.
Synonym:
retroflexion
.
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