malposition

[ mal-puh-zish-uhn ]

/ ˌmæl pəˈzɪʃ ən /

noun Pathology.

faulty or wrong position, especially of a part or organ of the body or of a fetus in the uterus.

Origin of malposition

First recorded in 1830–40; mal- + position

Words nearby malposition

malpighian pyramid, malpighian stigma, Malpighian tube, Malpighian tubules, Malpighian tuft, malposition, malpractice, malpresentation, Malraux, malrotation, M.A.L.S.

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Example sentences from the Web for malposition

In many of these cases the fissure will heal spontaneously when the malposition is rectified.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
These causes often result in the creation and persistence of a malformation and malposition of the part.
Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry|Maximilian Stern
But there are edifices of this description which cry aloud to the gods by the force of their own ugliness and malposition.
North America, Volume I (of 2)|Anthony Trollope

British Dictionary definitions for malposition

malposition

/ (ˌmælpəˈzɪʃən) /

noun

abnormal position of a bodily part

Derived forms of malposition

malposed (mælˈpəʊzd), adjective

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for malposition

malposition

[ măl′pə-zĭsh′ən ]

n.

dystopia

单词	malposition
释义	malposition [ mal-puh-zish-uhn ] / ˌmæl pəˈzɪʃ ən / noun Pathology. faulty or wrong position, especially of a part or organ of the body or of a fetus in the uterus. Origin of malposition First recorded in 1830–40; mal- + position Words nearby malposition malpighian pyramid, malpighian stigma, Malpighian tube, Malpighian tubules, Malpighian tuft, malposition, malpractice, malpresentation, Malraux, malrotation, M.A.L.S. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for malposition In many of these cases the fissure will heal spontaneously when the malposition is rectified. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various These causes often result in the creation and persistence of a malformation and malposition of the part. Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry\|Maximilian Stern But there are edifices of this description which cry aloud to the gods by the force of their own ugliness and malposition. North America, Volume I (of 2)\|Anthony Trollope British Dictionary definitions for malposition malposition / (ˌmælpəˈzɪʃən) / noun abnormal position of a bodily part Derived forms of malposition malposed (mælˈpəʊzd), adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for malposition malposition [ măl′pə-zĭsh′ən ] n. dystopia The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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