Usually means: Abnormal positioning of the intestines.
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  1. malrotation: Wiktionary
  2. malrotation: Dictionary.com
  3. Malrotation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. malrotation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
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  5. malrotation: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (physiology) An anomaly of rotation; aberrant movement of parts in a rotating fashion.

Similar:
malposition, dysmotility, dismotility, lateroversion, anomalad, malformation, movement disorder, dextrotorsion, lateropulsion, transfer, more...

Opposite:
normal rotation, correct rotation, proper rotation

Phrases:
intestinal malrotation, malrotation of the intestine, more...

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Similar:
malposition, dysmotility, dismotility, lateroversion, anomalad, malformation, movement disorder, dextrotorsion, lateropulsion, transfer, more...

Opposite:
normal rotation, correct rotation, proper rotation

Phrases:
intestinal malrotation, malrotation of the intestine, more...



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