Rĕn'ū-ent, a.
a. [Lat. renuens, p. pr. of renuere, to nod back, fr. prefix re and nuere, to nod.] Serving to throw the head back;—applied to two muscles which perform this office.
a. [Lat. renuens, p. pr. of renuere, to nod back, fr. prefix re and nuere, to nod.] Serving to throw the head back;—applied to two muscles which perform this office.