Associations to the word «Retardation»
Noun
- Adult
- Prevention
- Susceptibility
- Coma
- Learning
- Physical
- Spasm
- Alcoholism
- Liver
- Juvenile
- Muscle
- Moderate
- Tumor
- Childhood
- Dis
- Velocity
- Convulsion
- Sickle
- Wasting
- Screening
- Individual
- Fissure
- Aging
- Patient
- Counseling
- Behavior
- Definition
- Gait
- Vaccine
- Allergy
- Triad
- Criterion
- Depression
- Inability
- Hallmark
- Epidemiology
- Gout
- Sentencing
- Down
- Therapy
- Spleen
- Nutrition
- Cutler
- Limitation
- Rehabilitation
- Vaccination
- Fatigue
- Bias
- Bowel
- Appetite
- Huntington
- Weakness
- Genes
- Stimulation
- Headache
- Neglect
- Cocaine
- Lennox
- Personality
- Alpha
- Pathology
- Crease
- Dur
- Rupture
- Limb
- Factor
- Friction
Adjective
Wiktionary
RETARDATION, noun. The act of retarding or delaying; hindrance.
RETARDATION, noun. The extent to which anything is retarded; the result of any retarding or delay; mental, social, or physical slowness.
RETARDATION, noun. That which retards; an obstacle; an obstruction.
RETARDATION, noun. (physics) Deceleration; reduction in the magnitude of velocity.
RETARDATION, noun. (music) A suspension which resolves upwards.
Dictionary definition
RETARDATION, noun. A decrease in rate of change; "the deceleration of the arms race".
RETARDATION, noun. The extent to which something is delayed or held back.
RETARDATION, noun. Any agent that retards or delays or hinders; "flame-retardant".
RETARDATION, noun. Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.
RETARDATION, noun. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
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