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endometritis

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endometritis [ˌɛndəʊmɪˈtraɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of the endometrium, which is caused by infection, as by bacteria, foreign bodies, etc.
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Noun1.endometritis - inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)
metritis
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat


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