preversion

/prɪˈvɜːʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A deviation or displacement of a limb or joint from its normal position, often seen in medical conditions such as clubfoot or other musculoskeletal disorders.

“The doctor examined the child’s foot to diagnose the preversion, which would require treatment to correct the alignment.”

Synonyms

  • deviation
  • displacement

Antonyms

  • alignment
  • normalcy