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retroposes

retroposes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of retropose.

Meaning of retropose

Verb

retropose (third-person singular simple present retroposes, present participle retroposing, simple past and past participle retroposed)

  1. To displace backwards
  2. To insert into a chromosome following reverse transcription

Questions about retroposes

What is retroposes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Retroposes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of retropose.

Words near retroposes in the dictionary

  1. retroplumids
  2. retropneumoperitoneum
  3. retroposable
  4. retropose
  5. retroposed
  6. retroposes
  7. retroposing
  8. retroposition
  9. retropositional
  10. retropositionally
  11. retropositioned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retroposes (page history and authors); retropose (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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