lo·chi·a 
(lōkē-ə, lŏkē-ə)
(lōkē-ə, lŏkē-ə)pl.n.
Medicine
Medicine
The normal uterine discharge of blood, tissue, and mucus from the vagina after childbirth.
[Greek lokhia, from neuter pl. of lokhios, of childbirth, from lokhos, childbirth; see legh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
lochi·al adj.
- Saint Moritz
- Saint-Nazaire
- Saint Nicholas
- Saint Nick
- Saint Olaf.
- Saint Patrick's Day
- barbarianism
- barbaric
- barbarically
- barbarism
- barbarity
- barbarization
- barbarize
- Barbarossa
- Barbarossa
- barbarous
- barbarously
- barbarousness
- Barbary
- Barbary ape
- Barbary Coast
- Barbary sheep
- Barbary States
- barbate
- barbecue