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retroclivous

retroclivous is the alternative form of retroclival.

Meaning of retroclival

Adjective

retroclival (not comparable)

  1. Behind the clivus

Questions about retroclivous

What is retroclivous the alternative form of?
Retroclivous is the alternative form of retroclival.

Words near retroclivous in the dictionary

  1. retrochronal
  2. retroclination
  3. retroclinations
  4. retrocline
  5. retroclival
  6. retroclivous
  7. retroclusion
  8. retrocochlear
  9. retrocochlearly
  10. retrocognition
  11. retrocognitions

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retroclivous (page history and authors); retroclival (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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