anteflexion
[ an-tuh-flek-shuhn ]
nounPathology.
a bending forward of an organ, especially of the body of the uterus.
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How to use anteflexion in a sentence
If anteflexion be present, the anterior lip of the cervix should be seized with the volsella and fixed by slight traction.
If the womb is bent (or flexed) forward on itself the condition is called anteflexion.
Woman | William J. Robinson
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