anteversion
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary:
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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.
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
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an·te·ver·sion
(ăn'tē-vûr'zhən, -shən)
n.
n.
A turning forward as a whole without bending.
an'te·vert'ed (ăn'tē-vûr'tĭd) adj.Mosby's Dental Dictionary:
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anteversion
n
The tipping or tilting of teeth or other maxillary and mandibular structures too far forward (anterior) from the normal or generally accepted standard.
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