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noun
The infection of the upper part of the female reproductive system (uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries) and inside of the pelvis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: pelvic inflammatory disorder, PID
Antonyms: none provided
noun
inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia); symptoms are abdominal pain and fever and foul-smelling vaginal discharge
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: PID
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: inflammatory disease
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