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- English Word Retrograde Definition Tending or moving backward; having a backward course; contrary; as, a retrograde motion; -- opposed to progressive.
- English Word Retrograde Definition Declining from a better to a worse state; as, a retrograde people; retrograde ideas, morals, etc.
- English Word Retrograde Definition To go in a retrograde direction; to move, or appear to move, backward, as a planet.
- English Word Retrograde Definition Hence, to decline from a better to a worse condition, as in morals or intelligence.
- English Word Retrograded Definition of Retrograde
- English Word Retrograding Definition of Retrograde
- English Word Retrogradingly Definition By retrograding; so as to retrograde.
- English Word Retrogress Definition Retrogression.
- English Word Retrogression Definition The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation.
- English Word Retrogression Definition Backward development; a passing from a higher to a lower state of organization or structure, as when an animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly organized than would be expected from its earlier stages or known relationship. Called also retrograde development, and regressive metamorphism.
- English Word Retrogressive Definition Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.
- English Word Retrogressive Definition Passing from a higher to a lower condition; declining from a more perfect state of organization; regressive.
- English Word Retrogressively Definition In a retrogressive manner.
- English Word Retromingency Definition The quality or state of being retromingent.
- English Word Retromingent Definition Organized so as to discharge the urine backward.
- English Word Retromingent Definition An animal that discharges its urine backward.
- English Word Retropulsive Definition Driving back; repelling.
- English Word Retrorse Definition Bent backward or downward.
- English Word Retrospect Definition To look backward; hence, to affect or concern what is past.
- English Word Retrospect Definition A looking back on things past; view or contemplation of the past.
- English Word Retrospection Definition The act, or the faculty, of looking back on things past.
- English Word Retrospective Definition Looking backward; contemplating things past; -- opposed to prospective; as, a retrospective view.
- English Word Retrospective Definition Having reference to what is past; affecting things past; retroactive; as, a retrospective law.
- English Word Retrospectively Definition By way of retrospect.
- English Word Retrousse Definition Turned up; -- said of a pug nose.
- English Word Retrovaccination Definition The inoculation of a cow with human vaccine virus.
- English Word Retroversion Definition A turning or bending backward; also, the state of being turned or bent backward; displacement backwards; as, retroversion of the uterus.
- English Word Retrovert Definition To turn back.
- English Word Retroverted Definition of Retrovert
- English Word Retroverted Definition In a state of retroversion.