retracted

from The Century Dictionary.

• In heraldry, couped by a line diagonal to their main direction: said of ordinaries or subordinaries: thus, three bars or pales are retracted when cut off bendwise or bendwise sinister.
• In entomology, permanently received or contained in a hollow of another part.
• In botany, drawn back, as (sometimes) the radicle between the cotyledons; bent back.
• Synonyms See retractile.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• verb Simple past tense and past participle of retract.
• adjective withdrawn back and in, as the claws of a cat
• adjective linguistics (of a sound) pronounced further back in the vocal tract

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• adjective drawn back and in