Abruptio-placentae Definition

noun

(gynaecology) A premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall.[First attested in the mid 20<sup<th century.]

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Singular:
abruptio-placentae
Plural:
abruptio-placentarum, abruptiones-placentarum

Origin of Abruptio-placentae

  • Borrowed from New Latin ("a breaking off of the placenta").

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