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Uterine Contraction

Definition: Uterine Contraction

Uterine Contraction

Noun

1. A rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Uterine Contraction

DomainDefinition

Health

Contraction of the uterine muscle. (references)

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Crosswords: Uterine Contraction

Specialty definitions using "uterine contraction": Cardiotocography. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Uterine Contraction

DomainTitle

Books

  • Uterine contraction; side effects of steroidal contraceptives (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Uterine Contraction

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

uterine contraction

12
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Modern Translation: Uterine Contraction

Language Translations for "uterine contraction"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

contraction utérine. (various references)

   

German

  

Wehentätigkeit. (various references)

   

Italian

  

contrazione uterina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erineutay ontractioncay

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Anagrams: Uterine Contraction

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-i-i-n-n-n-o-o-r-r-t-t-t-u"

-3 letters: counterreaction, reconcentration.

-5 letters: concentration, counteraction, reorientation.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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