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Asynclitism (Noun)

Meaning

The presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The doctor quickly recognized the signs of asynclitism and adjusted the delivery plan accordingly.
  • Severe asynclitism can complicate the labor process and increase the risk of fetal distress.
  • During a difficult delivery, asynclitism may require the use of forceps to assist with the birthing process.
  • Asynclitism is typically caused by a misalignment of the fetal head and the birth canal.
  • In some cases, asynclitism may be an indication that a cesarean section is the safest option for mother and child.

Synonyms

  • Obliquity

Hypernyms

  • Abnormalcy
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