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FLEXION OF THE FETAL HEAD

\flˈɛkʃən ɒvðə fˈiːtə͡l hˈɛd], \flˈɛkʃən ɒvðə fˈiːtə‍l hˈɛd], \f_l_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n ɒ_v_ð_ə f_ˈiː_t_əl h_ˈɛ_d]\

Definitions of FLEXION OF THE FETAL HEAD

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A forward inclination of the head by which it is approximated to the sternum.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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