Definitions For Retropulsion

Noun

RETROPULSION. (countable and uncountable, plural RETROPULSIONs) (medicine) A tendency to step or walk backwards involuntarily, especially as a symptom of parkinsonism. {{label, en, medicine}} The pushing or force, forcing of something to move backwards or inwards. {{label, en, medicine, obsolete}} transfer, transfer of a disease from an external source to an internal organ.

Etymology

retro + pulsion

Is Retropulsion a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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14
Words with Friends
18

The word Retropulsion is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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