Meaning of pelvic inflammatory disease in English
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pelvic inflammatory diseaseDefinitions
1. inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia)Examples
- « symptoms are abdominal pain and fever and foul-smelling vaginal discharge »
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- pelvic girdle
- pelvic fin
- pelvic cavity
- pelvic arch
- pelvic inflammatory disease
- pelvimeter
- pelvimetry
- pelvis
- pelycosaur