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lie (li) the relation of the long axis of the fetus with respect to that of the mother; cf. presentation and position.
oblique lie  the situation during labor when the long axis of the fetal body crosses the long axis of the maternal body at an angle close to 45 degrees.
transverse lie  the situation during labor when the long axis of the fetus crosses the long axis of the mother.

lie (l)
n.
The manner or position in which something is situated, especially the relation that the long axis of a fetus bears to that of its mother.

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