Is Anteflexion and Retroflexion?

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As Nouns the Difference Between Anteflexion and Retroflexion Is That Anteflexion Is (Anatomy) a Forward Bending or an Organ, Especially That of the Uterus Near...

Is Anteflexion and Retroflexion?

As nouns the difference between anteflexion and retroflexion
is that anteflexion is (anatomy) a forward bending or an organ, especially that of the uterus near the cervix while retroflexion is the act of reflexing; the state of being retroflexed.

What does Anteflexion mean?

Medical Definition of anteflexion

: a displacement forward of an organ (as the uterus) so that its axis is bent upon itself.

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