Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun retroversion

3 senses of retroversion

Sense 1
retroversion, retroflection, retroflexion -- (a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus")
       => abnormality, abnormalcy -- (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)

Sense 2
retroversion -- (translation back into the original language; "the teacher translated Latin texts into English which he gave to his students for retroversion")
       => translation, interlingual rendition, rendering, version -- (a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language)

Sense 3
regression, regress, reversion, retrogression, retroversion -- (returning to a former state)
       => reversal -- (a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function")