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breech presentation

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breech presentation  
n.  The position of a fetus during labor in which the buttocks or feet appear first.
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Main Entry: breech presentation
Function: noun
: presentation of the fetus in which the breech is the first part to appear at the uterine cervix
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breech presentation n.
Presentation of the fetus during birth with the buttocks or less commonly the knees or feet first.

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