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anteversion

 
Dictionary: An·te·ver·sion

n.

[Pref. ante- + L. vertere, versum, to turn.]
(Med.) A displacement of an organ, esp. of the uterus, in such manner that its whole axis is directed further forward than usual.


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Dental Dictionary: anteversion
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The tipping or tilting of teeth or other maxillary and mandibular structures too far forward (anterior) from the normal or generally accepted standard.

Medical Dictionary: an·te·ver·sion
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(ăn'tē-vûr'zhən, -shən)
n.

A turning forward as a whole without bending.

an'te·vert'ed (ăn'tē-vûr'tĭd) adj.
Veterinary Dictionary: anteverted
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Tipped or bent forward.

 
 
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