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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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Noun1.breech presentation - delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first
breech birth, breech delivery
obstetrical delivery, delivery - the act of delivering a child
frank breech, frank breech delivery - position of a fetus in which the buttocks are present at the maternal pelvic outlet
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