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Noun: endometriosis  ,en-dow,mee-tree'ow-sis
  1. The presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
    - adenomyosis

Derived forms: endometriosises

Type of: pathology

Encyclopedia: Endometriosis

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