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Braxton Hicks

Braxton Hicks noun: synonym of Braxton Hicks contraction.

Noun

Braxton Hicks (countable and uncountable, plural Braxton Hickses)

  1. Synonym of Braxton Hicks contraction.
    • The second condition in which the treatment of Braxton Hicks is impossible is when version cannot be performed owing to the escape of the liquor amnii.1910, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine

Synonyms of Braxton Hicks

Forms of Braxton Hicks

pluralBraxton Hickses

Questions about Braxton Hicks

What does Braxton Hicks mean?
Braxton Hicks means synonym of Braxton Hicks contraction.
What part of speech is Braxton Hicks?
Braxton Hicks is a noun.
What is the plural of Braxton Hicks?
The plural of Braxton Hicks is Braxton Hickses.

Words near Braxton Hicks in the dictionary

  1. brawts
  2. brawtus
  3. braxies
  4. Braxton
  5. Braxton County
  6. Braxton Hicks
  7. Braxton Hicks contraction
  8. Braxton Hicks contractions
  9. Braxton Hickses
  10. Braxtons
  11. braxy

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