- mentotransverse position
- a position of the fetus in cephalic presentation in labor, with its chin directed toward the right (RMT) or left (LMT) iliac fossa of the maternal pelvis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
mentotransverse position
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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
mentotransverse — men·to·trans·verse (men″to trans vərsґ) [mento + transverse] see under position … Medical dictionary
mentum transverse position — mentotransverse p … Medical dictionary
LMT — Abbreviation for left mentotransverse position. * * * left main trunk; left mentotransverse [fetal position]; leukocyte migration technique * * * left mentotransverse; see mentotransverse position, under position … Medical dictionary
RMT — Abbreviation for right mentotransverse position. * * * Registered Music Therapist; relative medullary thickness; retromolar trigone; right mentotransverse [fetal position] * * * right mentotransverse; see mentotransverse position, under position … Medical dictionary
MDT — maggot debridement therapy; mast [cell] degeneration test; mean dissolution time; median detection threshold; multidisciplinary team; multidrug therapy; right mentotransverse [fetal position] * * * [L.] mento dextra transversa (right… … Medical dictionary
MLT — left mentotransverse [fetal position, Lat. mento laeva transversa]; mean latency time; median lethal time; medical laboratory technician * * * MLT abbr medical laboratory technician * * * [L.] mento laeva transversa (left mentotransverse, a… … Medical dictionary
LMT — • left main trunk; • left mentotransverse [fetal position]; • leukocyte migration technique … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
MDT — • maggot debridement therapy; • mast [cell] degeneration test; • mean dissolution time; • median detection threshold; • multidisciplinary team; • multidrug therapy; • right mentotransverse [fetal position] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
MLT — • left mentotransverse [fetal position, Lat. mento laeva transversa]; • mean latency time; • median lethal time; • medical laboratory technician … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
