retroflection

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
retroflection
    n 1: a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part;
         "retroversion of the uterus" [syn: {retroversion},
         {retroflection}, {retroflexion}]
    2: an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue
       back against the roof of the mouth [syn: {retroflection},
       {retroflexion}]
    3: the act of bending backward [syn: {retroflection},
       {retroflexion}]
    

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