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infraposition

The English word “infraposition” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A situation or state of being beneath something else.
  2. A type of malposition of a tooth such that its occlusal surface falls short of the occlusal plane (that is, apical to it); an instance of such malposition.

Etymology

From infra- + position.

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