Retro-ocular, rē-trō-ok′ū-lar, adj. situated behind the eyeball.

Retro-operative, rē-trō-op′e-rā-tiv, adj. retrospective in effect.

Retroposition, rē-trō-pō-zish′un, n. displacement backward.

Retropulsion, rē-trō-pul′shun, n. a disorder of locomotion: repulsion.—adj. Retropul′sive.

Retrorse, rē-trors′, adj. turned back or downward—adv. Retrorse′ly.

Retroserrate, rē-trō-ser′āt, adj. (entom.) armed with minute retrorse teeth.

Retrospect, ret′rō-spekt, or rē′-, n. a looking back: a contemplation of the past: the past.—n. Retrospec′tion, the act or faculty of looking back on the past.—adj. Retrospec′tive.—adv. Retrospec′tively. [L. retrospectus, pa.p. of retrospicĕreretro, back, specĕre, to look.]

Retrosternal, rē-trō-ster′nal, adj. being behind the sternum.

Retrotarsal, rē-trō-tar′sal, adj. being behind the tarsus of the eye.

Retrotracheal, rē-trō-trā′kē-al, adj. being at the back of the trachea.