Usually means: Directed or turned backward.
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  1. retrorsely: Collins English Dictionary
  2. retrorsely: Wordnik
  3. retrorsely: Wiktionary
  4. retrorsely: Dictionary.com
  5. retrorsely: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  6. retrorsely: FreeDictionary.org
  7. retrorsely: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. retrorsely: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (retrorsely)

▸ adverb:  In a retrorse fashion.

Similar:
reversedly, reversally, retractively, retrogressively, reversely, introrsely, dextrorsely, antrorsely, backwardly, invertedly, more...

Opposite:
anterograde, forwardly, prograde

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Similar:
reversedly, reversally, retractively, retrogressively, reversely, introrsely, dextrorsely, antrorsely, backwardly, invertedly, more...

Opposite:
anterograde, forwardly, prograde



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