metritis
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me·tri·tis
(mĭ-trī′tĭs)n.
Inflammation of the uterus.
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metritis
(mɪˈtraɪtɪs)n
(Pathology) inflammation of the uterus
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me•tri•tis
(mɪˈtraɪ tɪs)n.
inflammation of the uterus.
[1835–45; < Greek mḗtr(a) womb + -itis]
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Noun | 1. | metritis - inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium) inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat |
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me·tri·tis
n. metritis, infl. de la pared uterina.
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