What is another word for retroflexion?
Pronunciation: [ɹˌɛtɹə͡ʊflˈɛkʃən] (IPA) 
Retroflexion refers to the bending or tilting backwards of an organ or body part. Some synonyms that can be used in place of retroflexion include retroversion, retrocessive, retroaction and retroversionism. Other similar terms include backward leaning, which is often used to describe the posture of an individual, especially when sitting. Some medical synonyms for retroflexion include retroceding, retrograding, and retrogression. These terms can be used interchangeably with retroflexion when describing the movement or position of an organ such as the uterus during pregnancy. Understanding these synonyms can help to improve communication and make it easier to describe physical conditions and symptoms accurately and effectively.
