"retrorse" meaning in All languages combined

See retrorse on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more retrorse [comparative], most retrorse [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin retrorsus, contracted form of retroversus, from retro (“back”) + versum (“turned”). Doublet of retroverse. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|retrorsus}} Latin retrorsus, {{doublet|en|retroverse}} Doublet of retroverse Head templates: {{en-adj}} retrorse (comparative more retrorse, superlative most retrorse)
  1. (biology) Curved, pointed or oriented backward or downward. Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: retrorsely
    Sense id: en-retrorse-en-adj-IniVPKXR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} retrorse
  1. feminine plural of retrorso Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: retrorso
    Sense id: en-retrorse-it-adj-l9N8gCQI Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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