malpresentation

noun

mal·​pre·​sen·​ta·​tion ˌmal-ˌprē-zen-ˈtā-shən, -ˌprez-ᵊn- How to pronounce malpresentation (audio)
: abnormal presentation of the fetus at birth

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“Malpresentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/malpresentation. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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