metritis
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of metritis
Example Sentences
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The first case is that of a woman with chronic metritis and prolapsus uteri.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock
When, therefore, during an attack of septic metritis a condition of laminitis supervenes, we are justified in attributing it to the escape of septic matter from the already infected uterus.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
Franck records three instances of rapidly fatal metritis in cows, all of which had been poisoned from an adjacent cow with retained and putrid afterbirth.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
The changes which are designated under the term metritis consist in the first place of oedematous infiltration of the tissues.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Examination showed: metritis following upon sub-involution of the uterus, anteversion with prolapsus of the whole organ.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock
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