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malocclusion (ˌmæləˈkluːʒən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| dentistry a defect in the normal position of the upper and lower teeth when the mouth is closed, as from abnormal development of the jaw | |
| maloc'cluded | |
| —adj | |
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Medical Dictionary
malocclusion mal·oc·clu·sion (māl'ə-kl&oomacr;'zhən)
n.
Faulty contact between the upper and lower teeth when the jaw is closed.
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Science Dictionary
malocclusion  (māl'ə-kl 'zhən) Pronunciation Key
Misalignment between the upper and lower teeth when the jaw is closed, resulting in a faulty bite. |
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