Medical Definition of Retropulsion

1. 1. An involuntary backward walking or running, occurring in patients with the parkinsonian syndrome. 2. A pushing back of any part. Origin: retro-+ L. Pulsio, a pushing, fr. Pello, pp. Pulsus, beat, drive (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retropulsion

retropharyngeal abscess
retropharyngeal lymph nodes
retropharyngeal space
retropharynx
Retrophyllum
retroplacental
retroplasia
retropneumoperitoneum
retroposed
retroposition
retroposon
retropubic
retropubic hernia
retropubic prostatectomy
retropubic space
retropulsion (current term)
retropyloric lymph nodes
retropyloric nodes
retroreflection
retroreflective
retroreflector
retroreflectors
retrorocket
retrorse
retrorse
retros
retrospect
retrospected
retrospecting
retrospection

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