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Inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)
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endometritis
Word definitions for endometritis in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Endometritis is inflammation of the endometrium , the inner lining of the uterus . Pathologists have traditionally classified endometritis as either acute or chronic : acute endometritis is characterized by the presence of microabscesses or neutrophils ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) inflammation of the endometrium
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium) [syn: metritis ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Endometritis \En`do*me*tri"tis\, n. [NL. See Endometrium , and -itis .] (Med.) Inflammation of the endometrium. [1913 Webster] ||
Usage examples of endometritis.
From an examination it appeared that a neglected lacerated cervix during the birth of the last child had given rise to endometritis, and for a year the patient had suffered from severe menorrhagia, for which she was subsequently treated.