Definition of Retroflections

1. Noun. (plural of retroflection) ¹

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Definition of Retroflections

1. retroflection [n] - See also: retroflection

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retroflections

retrofilling
retrofire
retrofired
retrofires
retrofiring
retrofit
retrofits
retrofitted
retrofitter
retrofitters
retrofitting
retroflect
retroflected
retroflecting
retroflection
retroflections (current term)
retroflector
retroflectors
retroflects
retroflex
retroflex fasciculus
retroflexed
retroflexes
retroflexion
retroflexions
retrofracted
retrofuturism
retrofuturistic
retrogamer
retrogamers

Literary usage of Retroflections

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Surgery, surgical pathology and surgical anatomy of the female pelvic by Henry Savage (1880)
"... retroflections, oblique and even lateral versions, pelvic sinkings, or the reverse; uterine twisting, total or partial, of the uterine body on the ..."

2. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1860)
"... are more frequent in normal, retroflections in pathological conditions of the uterine walls. Farther,—the anatomical description of the uterus, ..."

3. Pathological Anatomy of the Female Sexual Organs by Julius M. Klob (1868)
"... than retroflections, is explained by the fact already mentioned, that the uterus in its original normal condition exhibits a slight anterior curvature, ..."

4. The Chicago Medical Journal (1874)
"... to the Birmingham Hospital for Women, in the November number of the same journal, states that he has used the intra-uterine stem for retroflections and ..."

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