retropulsion

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) A tendency to step or walk backwards involuntarily, especially as a symptom of parkinsonism.
2. (countable, uncountable) The pushing or forcing of something to move backwards or inwards.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Transfer of a disease from an external source to an internal organ.

Synoniemen

fallback

fall back

recession

regression

retrogression

dead astern

backstep

retrogradation

retropropulsion

Vertalingen

retropulsió

rétropropulsion

retropropulsión

Etymologie (Engels)

From retro- + pulsion.