tretrovene

[Latin retro backward, and venio to come.) Turned back, inclined backward. "Getting mixed up with these retrovene teeth which so besprinkle a pike's mouth." - Fishing Gazette, Jan. 30, 1886. re-tro-ver-sion, s. (Latin retro = backward, and versio a turning; ver to =to turn.] A turning or falling backward; as, retroversion of the uterus. re-tro-vērt, v. t. [Latin retro backward, and ver to =to turn.) To turn back. *re-tro-vērt, subst . [RETROVERT. v.] One who returns to his original creed; a person reconverted. re-tro-vert-ěd, a. [Eng. retrovert; ed .] In a state of retroversion.