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Unavoidable hemorrhage

Unavoidable \Un`a*void"a*ble\, a.

  1. Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles.

  2. (Law) Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void.
    --Blackstone.

    Unavoidable hemorrhage (Med.), hemorrhage produced by the afterbirth, or placenta, being situated over the mouth of the womb so as to require detachment before the child can be born. [1913 Webster] -- Un`a*void"a*ble*ness, n. -- Un`a*void"a*bly, adv.