(medicine) Abnormal position of the child at birth, making normal delivery difficult or impossible.
malpresentation
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(¦mal′prē·zən′tā·shən)
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| Medical Dictionary: mal·pres·en·ta·tion |
(măl'prĕz-ən-tā'shən, -prē'zən-)
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Presentation of a part of a fetus other than the back of the head during parturition.
| Veterinary Dictionary: malpresentation |
Faulty fetal presentation.
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