placental abruption

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word placental abruption. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word placental abruption, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say placental abruption in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word placental abruption you have here. The definition of the word placental abruption will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofplacental abruption, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

placental abruption (plural placental abruptions)

  1. The tearing away of the placenta from uterus or the breaking apart of the placenta.
    Synonyms: ablatio placentae, abruptio placentae
    Should the mother have a placental abruption that puts either the mother or the baby at risk, an emergency C-section is usually performed.

Translations