retroversion
If you are one of the 15%–20% of women who has a retroverted uterus, this diagram shows a cross-section of what it looks like.
Complications may arise if the uterus is tipped back towards the spine (retroverted).
Coral snakes have retroverted teeth which gnaw or chew on their prey, making them difficult to shake off.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
acclivity
angled
anteversion
anteverted
askew
gentleness
inclination
incline
lean
lopsided
lopsidedly
lopsidedness
oblique
rake
skew-whiff
slant
slanting
slantingly
slantwise
steep