Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Pelvic cellulitis. See
pelvic .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) Inflammation of the cellular tissue in the vicinity of the uterus.
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- noun medicine
inflammation of thecellular tissue in the vicinity of theuterus
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun inflammation of connective tissue adjacent to the uterus
Etymologies
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para- + metritis
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"My older daughter, a classicist partially informed but ingenious, defined parametritis as ` the irritation, in old buffers like you, caused by thinking around the coming metric system. '
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