Medical Dictionary

asynclitism

noun asyn·clit·ism \(ˈ)ā-ˈsin-klə-ˌtiz-əm, -ˈsiŋ-\

Medical Definition of ASYNCLITISM

:  presentation of the fetal head during childbirth with the axis oriented obliquely to the axial planes of the pelvis

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