Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In pathology, a collection of blood in the uterus.

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  • noun medicine A medical condition in which the uterus fills with menstrual blood.

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  • Post-procedure pain may also becaused by retained fetal or placental tissue (incomplete abortion) or clots (hematometra).

    OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

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