missed abortion
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
missed abortion (plural missed abortions)
- (medicine) A miscarriage where the products of that miscarriage are not expelled.
Synonyms edit
- delayed miscarriage
- early fetal demise
- missed miscarriage
- overdue abortion
- prolonged abortion
- silent miscarriage
Translations edit
miscarriage where the products of that miscarriage are not expelled
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References edit
- Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 7