- mentoanterior
- men·to·an·te·ri·or (men″to-an-tērґe-ər) [mento- + anterior] see under position.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
mentoanterior
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mentoanterior — mento|ante̱rior [zu ↑Mentum u. ↑anterior]: mit dem Kinn nach vorn liegend (bezogen auf die Lage des Fetus bei der Geburt in Gesichtslage) … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
mentoanterior position — a position of the fetus in cephalic presentation in labor, with its chin directed toward the right (RMA) or left (LMA) anterior quadrant of the maternal pelvis … Medical dictionary
mentum anterior position — mentoanterior p … Medical dictionary
LMA — Abbreviation for left mentoanterior position. * * * laryngeal mask airway; left main [coronary] artery; left mentoanterior [fetal position]; limbic midbrain area; liver cell membrane autoantibody * * * left mentoanterior; see mentoanterior… … Medical dictionary
RMA — Abbreviation for right mentoanterior position. * * * rapid membrane assay; refuses medical advice; Registered Medical Assistant; relative medullary area; right mentoanterior [fetal position] * * * right mentoanterior; see mentoanterior position,… … Medical dictionary
position — 1. An attitude, posture, or place occupied. 2. Posture or attitude assumed by a patient for comfort and to facilitate the performance of diagnostic, surgical, or therapeutic procedures. 3. In obstetrics, the relation of an arbitrarily chosen … Medical dictionary
MAI — Abreviatura de posición fetal mentoanterior izquierda. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 … Diccionario médico
MA — Abbreviation for mental age; mentoanterior position. * * * macrophage aggregate; malignant arrhythmia; management and administration; mandelic acid; Martin Albright [syndrome]; masseter; Master of Arts; maternal age; matrix; maximum amplitude;… … Medical dictionary
MDA — malondialdehyde; manual dilation of anus; mass drug administration; methylene dianiline; 3,4 methylenedioxyamphetamine; minimal deviation adenocarcinoma; moderate disease activity; monodehydroascorbate; motor discriminative acuity; Mullerian duct … Medical dictionary
MLA — left mentoanterior [fetal position]; Medical Library Association; mesiolabial; monocytic leukemia, acute … Medical dictionary
