Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malpresentation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mal-p-re-sen-ta-tion
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From mal- + presentation.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

malpresentations (plural)

Phrases

breech birth

Frequently Paired Words

malpresent breech birth

Questions

What does malpresentation mean?
An abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery
Where does malpresentation come from?
From mal- + presentation.

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