- tetanic contraction of the uterus
- (Gyn) uterine Dauerkontraktion f, Gebärmutterdauerkontraktion f, Tetania f uteri, Krampfwehen f pl
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
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