Meaning

1 senses
  1. A premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall.

    a disorder of pregnancy in which the placenta prematurely separates from the wall of the uterus

Origin

Borrowed from New Latin abruptiō placentae (literally “a breaking off of the placenta”).

Borrowed from New Latin abruptiō placentae (literally “a breaking off of the placenta”).

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Forms

plural: abruptio placentarum / abruptiones placentarum

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

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