retroflexion of the uterus

retroflexion of the uterus
Retroflexio f uteri, Uterusretroflexion f (Abknickung des Gebärmutterkörpers nach hinten)

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  • retroflexion — or retroflection [re΄trə flek′shən] n. 1. a) the condition of being retroflex b) Med. the bending backward of an organ, esp. of the body of the uterus, upon itself 2. Phonet. a) retroflex articulation b) the acoustic quality p …   English World dictionary

  • retroflexion — Backward bending, as of the uterus when the corpus is bent back, forming an angle with the cervix. SYN: retroflection. r. of iris abnormal position of the iris on the ciliary body after …   Medical dictionary

  • Uterus — Hystera redirects here. For the state of mind, see hysteria. Womb redirects here. For other uses, see Womb (disambiguation). Uterus 1: fallopian tube, 2 …   Wikipedia

  • retroflexion — /re treuh flek sheuhn/, n. 1. a bending backward. 2. Pathol. a bending backward of the body of the uterus upon the cervix. 3. Phonet. a. retroflex articulation. b. the acoustic quality resulting from retroflex articulation; r color. Also,… …   Universalium

  • retroflexion — n. the bending backward of an organ or part of an organ, especially the abnormal bending backward of the upper part of the uterus (i.e. the part furthest from the cervix) …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • retroflexion — noun 1. a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part retroversion of the uterus • Syn: ↑retroversion, ↑retroflection • Hypernyms: ↑abnormality, ↑abnormalcy 2. an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against… …   Useful english dictionary

  • retroflexion — ret•ro•flex•ion or ret•ro•flec•tion [[t]ˌrɛ trəˈflɛk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) a bending backward 2) pat the folding backward of an organ, esp. of the uterus in relation to its cervix 3) phn a) retroflex articulation of a speech sound b) the acoustic… …   From formal English to slang

  • retroflexion — /rɛtrəˈflɛkʃən/ (say retruh flekshuhn) noun 1. a bending backwards. 2. Pathology a bending backwards of the body of the uterus. 3. Phonetics a. retroflex articulation. b. the acoustic quality resulting from retroflex articulation; r colour …  

  • retroflexion — or retroflection noun Date: 1845 1. the state of being bent back; especially the bending back of an organ (as a uterus) upon itself 2. the act or process of bending back 3. retroflex articulation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • retroversioflexion — Combined retroversion and retroflexion of the uterus. * * * ret·ro·ver·sio·flex·ion (ret″ro vur″se o flekґshən) retroversion combined with retroflexion …   Medical dictionary

  • retrodisplacement — Any backward displacement, such as retroversion or retroflexion of the uterus. * * * ret·ro·dis·place·ment (ret″ro dis plāsґmənt) retrodeviation …   Medical dictionary

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