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Word: Malposition
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century; earliest use found in John Lawrence (1753–1839), writer on horses and animal welfare. From mal- + position
Definition:
The condition of being wrongly placed or positioned; misplacement; (Medicine) abnormal positioning of a part, organ, etc.; an instance of this.
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