metrorrhagia

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Most Common Traditional Uses: Hemorrhages of various kinds (e.g., coughing blood, vomiting blood, nosebleeds, hematochezia, and metrorrhagia), traumatic injuries with bleeding and pain, stabbing pain in chest and abdomen.

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  1. noun Bleeding from the uterus that is not associated with menstruation.

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  1. New Latin, from Greek μήτρα, womb (see matrix), + -ραγία, from ῤηγνύναι, break, burst.
 

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/mitrəˈreɪdʒiə/
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