- uterine atonia
- Uterusatonie f, Gebärmutteratonie f
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
uterine atonia
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atony — Relaxation, flaccidity, or lack of tone or tension. SYN: atonia, atonicity. [G. atonia, languor] postpartum a. a. of the uterine walls after childbirth. SYN: metratonia. uterine a … Medical dictionary
Atony — In medicine, atony (or atonia , or atonic ) refers to a muscle that has lost its strength. It is frequently associated with the conditions Atonic seizure, Atonic colon, Uterine atony, Gastrointestinal atony (occurs postoperatively) and choreatic… … Wikipedia
metratonia — SYN: postpartum atony. [metra + G. a priv. + tonos, tension] * * * me·tra·to·nia (me″trə toґne ə) [metr + atonia] uterine atony … Medical dictionary
