Noun has 3 senses

• retroflection(n = noun.state) retroflexion, retroversion - a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part; "retroversion of the uterus"


• retroflection(n = noun.communication) retroflexion - an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth;


• retroflection(n = noun.act) retroflexion - the act of bending backward;

Derived form verb retroflex₁