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noun
pain in or near the uterus (womb).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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noun
pain in the uterus
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: pain, hurting
History
From metr- (“of or relating to the womb”) + -algia (“pain”).
