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The tearing away of the placenta from uterus or the breaking apart of the placenta.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Should the mother have a placental abruption that puts either the mother or the baby at risk, an emergency C-section is usually performed.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ablatio placentae, abruptio placentae
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
plots loskomen van de moederkoek
— tearing away of the placenta
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Spanish:
desprendimiento prematuro de placenta
— tearing away of the placenta
