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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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