Meaning of parametritis in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌparəmɪˈtrʌɪtɪs/

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1. Noun

   parametritis

   Etymology

   mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Matthew Duncan (1826–1890), obstetric physician. From para- + metritis, after German Parametritis

   Definitions

   1. inflammation of connective tissue adjacent to the uterus