| NOUN | state | placenta previa | pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part) |
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| Meaning | pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part); can cause bleeding late in pregnancy; delivery / delivery by cesarean section may be necessary. | |
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| Broader | pregnancy, gestation, maternity | The state of being pregnant |
| Spanish | placenta previa | |
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