retrusive
ʒən, -ʃən noun Dentistry.
1.
the act of moving a tooth backward.
2.
a condition characterized by the backward displacement of a tooth or teeth.
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retrusion re·tru·sion (rĭ-tr&oomacr;'zhən)
n.
Retraction from any given point, especially the backward movement of the mandible.
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