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Meaning of PRE-ECLAMPSIA

Pronunciation:  preei'klampseeu

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated
 

PRE-ECLAMPSIA is a 13 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: preeclampsia
 
 See Also: toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy

 

 

 

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