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METRITIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does metritis mean?
• METRITIS (noun)
The noun METRITIS has 1 sense:
1. inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)
Familiarity information: METRITIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
endometritis; metritis
Hypernyms ("metritis" is a kind of...):
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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