noun
heterotaxy; situs inversus
Medical term for a congenital condition where internal organs are abnormally arranged or mirrored. Often used in clinical contexts.
内臓逆位症は、胎児期の超音波検査で発見されることがあります。
Heterotaxy can be detected during fetal ultrasound examinations.
完全内臓逆位症では、心臓が右側にある。
In complete situs inversus, the heart is on the right side.
内臓錯位症 is a broader term for visceral malposition, while 内臓逆位症 specifically refers to mirror-image reversal (situs inversus).
Compound of 内臓 (internal organs), 逆位 (reverse position), and 症 (condition/disease). A modern medical coinage.