retroversion


ret·ro·ver·sion

noun \-ˈvər-zhən also -shən\

Definition of RETROVERSION

: the bending backward of the uterus and cervix out of the normal axis so that the fundus points toward the sacrum and the cervix toward the pubic symphysis—compare retroflexion

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