retrocession
trəˈsid
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retrocede (ˌrɛtrəʊˈsiːd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to give back; return |
| 2. | (intr) to go back or retire; recede |
| retrocession | |
| —n | |
| retro'cedence | |
| —n | |
| retro'cessive | |
| —adj | |
| retro'cedent | |
| —adj | |
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| retrocede (ˌrɛtrəʊˈsiːd) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to give back; return |
| 2. | (intr) to go back or retire; recede |
| retrocession | |
| —n | |
| retro'cedence | |
| —n | |
| retro'cessive | |
| —adj | |
| retro'cedent | |
| —adj | |
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retrocession ret·ro·ces·sion (rět'rō-sěsh'ən)
n.
A relapse, as of a disease.
Cessation of the external symptoms of a disease, followed by signs of involvement of an internal organ or part.
Backward displacement of the uterus or other organ.
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