Look up: retropulsion


  1. retropulsion
    1. An involuntary backward walking or running, occurring in patients with the parkinsonian syndrome. ... 2. A pushing back of any part. ... Origin: retro-+ L. Pulsio, a pushing, fr. Pello, pp. Pulsus, beat, drive ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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  2. retropulsion
    (ret″ro-pul´shәn) a driving back, as of the fetal head in labor. tendency to walk backward, as in some cases of tabes dorsalis. an abnormal gait in which the body is bent backward.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  3. Retropulsion
    Retropulsion is an abnormal tendency to walk backwards. It is a symptom of Parkinson's disease.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ER.HTM

  4. retropulsion
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ret′rō-pŭl′shŭn Definitions: 1. An involuntary backward walking or running, occurring in patients with the parkinsonian syndrome. 2. A pushing back of any part.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=78074

  5. Retropulsion
    the tendency to fall backwards.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21811

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