Endometritis
[en-doh-mi-trahy-tis] /ˌɛn doʊ mɪˈtraɪ tɪs/
noun, Pathology.
1.
inflammation of the lining of the uterus.
/ˌɛndəʊmɪˈtraɪtɪs/
noun
1.
inflammation of the endometrium, which is caused by infection, as by bacteria, foreign bodies, etc
endometritis en·do·me·tri·tis (ěn’dō-mĭ-trī’tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the endometrium.
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