hydramnion

hydramnion in Medicine

hydramnion hy·dram·ni·on (hī-drām'nē-ən, -ŏn')
n.
The presence of an excessive amount of amniotic fluid.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source

Discover our greatest slideshows

10 Father Quotes That'll Make You...
The Oldest Words In The English...

Dog Idioms Inspired by Our Best...
The Meanings Behind Harry Potter...

Browse more topics on our blog

What Is the Difference Between Discreet and Discrete?
Learn the correct uses of these two commonly confused homophones.
What Character Was Removed from the Alphabet?
What mistaken pronunciation gave this character its name?
Apostrophes 101
This small mark has two primary uses: to signify possession or omitted letters.
How Do I Get a Word into the Dictionary?
People invent new words all the time, but which ones actually make it?

Word of the Day

Word Value for hydramnion

Scrabble Words With Friends

Nearby words for hydramnion

hydracid
hydraemia
hydragogue
hydralazine
hydramine
hydramnion
hydranencephaly
hydrangea
hydrant
hydranth
hydrarch

Heartbreak

hydramnion

Discover our greatest slideshows

10 Father Quotes That'll Make You...

The Oldest Words In The English...

Dog Idioms Inspired by Our Best...

The Meanings Behind Harry Potter...

Browse more topics on our blog

Nearby words for hydramnion