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metritides

metritides is the plural of metritis.

Meaning of metritis

Noun

metritis (countable and uncountable, plural metritides)

  1. Inflammation of the uterus.
    • The conjunctive tissue, young and succulent, then becomes hard and fibrous, and the uterus, on section, is pale, indurated and devoid of blood; that is chronic metritis which has reached the second period, or period of induration.1888, Georges Apostoli, On a New Treatment of Chronic Metritis
    Synonyms:
    uteritis, hysteritis

Questions about metritides

What is metritides the plural of?
Metritides is the plural of metritis.

Words near metritides in the dictionary

  1. metrisability
  2. metrisable
  3. metrisation
  4. metrist
  5. metrists
  6. metritides
  7. metritis
  8. metrizability
  9. metrizable
  10. metrizamide
  11. metrization

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