"retromingency" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɹɛtɹəˈmɪnd͡ʒənsi/
Etymology: From retromingent + -cy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|retromingent|cy}} retromingent + -cy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} retromingency (uncountable)
  1. The characteristic of urinating backwards, present in certain animals. Tags: uncountable Related terms: retromingent Translations (characteristic of urinating backwards): taaksepäin virtsaaminen (Finnish)
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