Anagrams of: RETROFLEXION

• the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

• expression without words

• a remark expressing careful consideration

• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

• the ability to reflect beams or rays

• a likeness in which left and right are reversed

• the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)

• bent or curved backward

• pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate

• bend or turn backward

• articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate

• the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

• deviation from a straight or normal course

• act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased

• an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

• without volition or conscious control

• a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint

• marked by skill in deception

• generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)

• an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies

• situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building

• the region that is outside of something

• the outer side or surface of something

• someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)

• a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)

• a skilled worker who mends or repairs things

• synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction