Definition of ASYNCLITISM

asynclitism

Meanings

Noun

  • the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle
  • The position of a baby in the uterus such that the head is presenting first, tilted to the shoulder and thus no longer in line with the birth canal.

Synonyms

obliquity

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