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anteversion definition

ante·ver·sion (an′tē vʉr′z̸hən, -s̸hən; -ti-)

noun

an abnormal, forward displacement of a body organ, esp. the uterus

Etymology: LL anteversio < L anteversus, pp. of antevertere, antevert

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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