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Inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)
Answer for the clue "Inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium) ", 8 letters:
metritis
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Metritis is inflammation of the wall of the uterus , whereas endometritis is inflammation of the functional lining of the uterus, called the endometrium The term pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is often used for metritis.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) inflammation of the womb
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium) [syn: endometritis ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Metritis \Me*tri"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? womb + -tis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the womb.