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noun
Inflammation of the uterus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: uteritis, hysteritis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: metropathy, inflammation, condition
noun
inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: endometritis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: inflammation, redness, rubor
History
From metr- + -itis.
