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malposition

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malposition /mal·po·si·tion/ (-pah-zish´un) abnormal or anomalous placement.
mal·po·si·tion (mlp-zshn)
n.
See dystopia.
malposition
[mal′pəzish′ən]
a wrong or faulty placement of a body part, such as in an untreated fracture.
malposition [mal″po-zish´un]
abnormal placement; called also displacement. See also ectopia.
malposition,
n a faulty or abnormal position of a part of the body.
malposition of jaw,
n an abnormal position of the mandible.
malposition of teeth,
n an improper position of teeth in relationship to the basal bone of the alveolar process, to adjacent teeth, or to opposing teeth.
malposition
abnormal placement.
fetal malposition
see presentation.
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