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[L. versio, a turning]

1. Altering of the position of the fetus in the uterus. It may occur naturally or may be done mechanically by the physician to facilitate delivery.
SEE: conversion
2. Deflection of an organ such as the uterus from its normal position.

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(vĕr′zhŏn)

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[L. versio, a turning]

1. Altering of the position of the fetus in the uterus. It may occur naturally or may be done mechanically by the physician to facilitate delivery.
SEE: conversion
2. Deflection of an organ such as the uterus from its normal position.

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