01 n. A deviation from the natural position; -- a term applied in the case of organs or growths which are abnormal in situation.
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A deviation from the natural position; -- a term applied in the case of organs or growths which are abnormal in situation.(Med.)
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A deviation from the natural position of parts, supposed to be effected in thousands of years, by the gradual displacement of germ cells.(Biol.)