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PRONUNCIATION OF MALPRESENTATION

malpresentation  [mælˌprezənˈteɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MALPRESENTATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Malpresentation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MALPRESENTATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

malpresentation

Presentation (obstetrics)

In obstetrics, the presentation of a fetus about to be born refers to which anatomical part of the fetus is leading, that is, is closest to the pelvic inlet of the birth canal. According to the leading part, this is identified as a cephalic, breech, or shoulder presentation. A malpresentation is any presentation other than a vertex presentation.

Definition of malpresentation in the English dictionary

The definition of malpresentation in the dictionary is the abnormal position of a baby about to be born.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MALPRESENTATION


accreditation
əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən
adaptation
ˌædəpˈteɪʃən
alimentation
ˌælɪmɛnˈteɪʃən
citation
saɪˈteɪʃən
consultation
ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən
documentation
ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən
excitation
ˌɛksɪˈteɪʃən
hesitation
ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən
implementation
ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən
interpretation
ɪnˌtɜːprɪˈteɪʃən
invitation
ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən
limitation
ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən
meditation
ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən
orientation
ˌɔːrɪɛnˈteɪʃən
presentation
ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən
rehabilitation
ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən
representation
ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən
reputation
ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃən
rotation
rəʊˈteɪʃən
transportation
ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MALPRESENTATION

malpighiaceous
Malpighian
Malpighian body
Malpighian corpuscle
Malpighian layer
Malpighian tubes
Malpighian tubules
malposed
malposition
malpractice
malpractice suit
malpractitioner
Malraux
malt
malt extract
malt house
malt liquor
malt vinegar
malt whisky

WORDS THAT END LIKE MALPRESENTATION

action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
duration
education
evaluation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of malpresentation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «malpresentation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MALPRESENTATION

Find out the translation of malpresentation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of malpresentation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «malpresentation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

先露异常
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

malpresentation
570 millions of speakers

English

malpresentation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

malpresentation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوء المجيء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неправильное предлежание плода
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

má apresentação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

malpresentation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

malpresentation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malpresentasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

malpresentation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

胎位異常
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

malpresentation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Malpresentation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

malpresentation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிழைப்பிரசவம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्काळजीपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

malprezentasyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

presentazione anomala
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

malpresentation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неправильне передлежання плода
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

malpresentation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανώμαλης προβολής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

malpresentation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

malpresentation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

feilinnstilling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of malpresentation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MALPRESENTATION»

The term «malpresentation» is used very little and occupies the 156.443 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MALPRESENTATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about malpresentation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALPRESENTATION»

Discover the use of malpresentation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to malpresentation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Anesthetic and Obstetric Management of High-Risk Pregnancy
A malpresentation refers to any deviation in fetal orientation or cephalic flexion. Malpresentation is estimated to occur in 5% of all deliveries1 and is associated with increased maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality (Table 7.1).
Sanjay Datta, 2004
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Intrapartum Management Modules: A Perinatal Education Program
Objectives. Key. Terms. Evaluating. for. Fetal. Malpresentation. As you complete Part 4 of this module, you will learn: 1. What is meant by fetal malpresentation 2. To identify maternal and fetal conditions that can lead to fetal malpresentation 3.
Betsy B. Kennedy, Donna Jean Ruth, Elizabeth Jean Martin, 2009
3
Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies
Clinical Circumstances Associated with Malpresentation 388 Abnormal Axial Lie 389 Management of a Singleton Gestation 390 Deflection Attitudes 391 Face Presentation 391 Mechanism of Labor 391 Breech 401 393 The Term Breech Trial ...
Steven G. Gabbe, Jennifer R. Niebyl, Henry L. Galan, 2012
4
In a Page: OB/GYN & women's health
... constitutes a fetal malpresentation -Abnormal fetal lie includes transverse and oblique lie -Deflexed attitudes includes face and brow presentation -Compound presentation with an upper extremity -Breech presentation with complete, footling  ...
Phyllis L. Carr, Hope A. Ricciotti, Karen M. Freund, 2004
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Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies
Clinical Circumstances Associated with Malpresentation 388 Abnormal Axial Lie 389 Management of a Singleton Gestation 390 Deflection Attitudes 391 Face Presentation 391 Mechanism of Labor 391 Breech 401 393 The Term Breech Trial ...
Steven G. Gabbe, Jennifer R. Niebyl, Henry L Galan, 2012
6
Clinical Methods in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Nobis Pn, P. N. Nobis. Few conditions are found to be associated with malpresentation. In premature fetus abnormal presentation is more common because of abundant liquor amnii and relatively bigger size of the head in relation to the trunk.
Nobis Pn, P. N. Nobis, 2013
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Maternity Nursing Care
Cunningham et al. (2001) has identified the incidence of transverse lie with shoulder presentation as 1 in 420 singleton deliveries. Common contributing factors for transverse lie and shoulder malpresentation include grand multiparity ( as a ...
Lynna Littleton-Gibbs, Joan Engebretson, 2004
8
Family Medicine Obstetrics
In the remaining 4% of cases, a deviation occurs from this normal lie, constituting a malpresentation. Common factors as- sociated with malpresentations include grand multiparity with lax maternal abdominal support, high fundal or lower ...
Stephen D. Ratcliffe, 2008
9
Ian Donald's Practical Obstetric Problem, 6/e
The cause is a mechanical one in which deflexion already present is increased by uterine action pushing from above while the occiput is prevented from descending into the pelvis. When the malpresentation by this mechanism occurs in the ...
Renu Misra, 2006
10
Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Principles and ...
A significant association (OR = 1.6 to 4.0) between myomas and fetal malpresentation has been reported in several large, prospective series in which multivariate analysis was used to control for confounders, including gestational age and ...
Robert K. Creasy, Robert Resnik, Jay D. Iams, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MALPRESENTATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term malpresentation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hospitals' Childbirth Costs Vary Widely
... like preeclampsia, or any of 15 risk factors such as multiple gestation or fetal malpresentation, as identified in discharge records. «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
2
Induction of twin pregnancy and the risk of caesarean delivery: a …
... that caesarean delivery of the second twin after vaginal birth of the first twin is often performed due to malpresentation or threatened asphyxia ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jun 15»
3
Finding the answers to Casey Nathan's death in childbirth
Though many women gave birth normally, there was a lot of pathology too, a mixture of problems: malpresentation, obstructed labour, ... «Waikato Times, Jun 15»
4
Uterine fibroids: a clinical update
Several studies have shown that women with fibroids are more likely to require a caesarean section, mostly due to malpresentation. A review of ... «Nursing in Practice, May 15»
5
The Waiting Game
It takes skill, small hands, and a keen understanding of what you're doing to intercede in a malpresentation without hurting the ewe or ... «Mother Earth News, Apr 15»
6
Birthing centre transfers revealed
... progress, retained placenta, pain relief, thick meconium and malpresentation were all reasons mothers were transferred to the hospital. «New Zealand Herald, Mar 15»
7
Ready or not, it's calving time
A major cause of dystocia in twin births is malpresentation. In these cases, the body or body parts of one calf are preventing the body of the ... «Farm and Ranch Guide, Mar 15»
8
Forest Journal: Winners & losers: Keeping score of wildlife in winter
I've attended a malpresentation birth of one lamb arriving in March in a snowstorm with legs bent akimbo. Either way, March can be as fitful and ... «The Union Leader, Feb 15»
9
Some advice on when and how to resuscitate calves
Every time you must assist an oversized fetus with a hard pull, or any malpresentation occurs, you need to realize that time is running out and a ... «Canadian Cattlemen, Feb 15»
10
Veterinary intervention vital in emergencies
Try to correct a regular malpresentation for 20 minutes, but bring in the vet if no progress is made because time is of the essence. Check to see ... «Western Producer, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Malpresentation [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/malpresentation>. May 2024 ».
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