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Obliquity Definition & Meaning

obliquity
noun
  1. the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle
  2. the quality of being deceptive

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What does obliquity mean?
the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle the quality of being deceptive
What part of speech is obliquity?
Obliquity is a noun.
How many definitions does obliquity have?
Obliquity has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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