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Definition of Retroposition
1. Noun. (genetics) The insertion of a fragment of DNA into a chromosome following reverse transcription ¹
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Medical Definition of Retroposition
1. Simple backward displacement of a structure or organ, as the uterus, without inclination, bending, retroversion, or retroflexion. Origin: retro-+ L. Positio, a placing (05 Mar 2000)