| Pronunciation: | | fols 'leybur
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| | Definition: | |
[n] painless contractions of the muscles of the uterus that continue throughout pregnancy with increasing frequency |
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| | Synonyms: | | Braxton-Hicks contraction |
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| | See Also: | | contraction, muscular contraction |
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Irregular pains and contractions that give a pregnant woman the illusion that labor has begun. |
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