Word: malpresentation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mal
pre
sen
ta
tion
Definition: An abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery
Morphemes:
Affix: mal-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: not
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mal-
Language: fro
Decoded: mal-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad; badly
Affix: present
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To appear (in a specific way) for delivery (of a fetus); to appear first at the mouth of the uterus during childbirth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: praesentō
Language: la
Decoded: praesento
Meaning: to show
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns