metrorrhagia

English

Etymology

metro- +‎ -rrhagia

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌmiːtrɔːˈɹeɪd͡ʒɪə/

Noun

metrorrhagia (countable and uncountable, plural metrorrhagias)

(pathology) abnormal uterine bleeding at irregular intervals.

Coordinate terms

menorrhagia (“heavy menstrual flow but regularly timed”)
colporrhagia (“bleeding per vaginam with vaginal source”)

Related terms

endometriosis

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