Medicine. Downward displacement of an organ, esp. the uterus or rectum; an instance of this; = prolapse, n.2 2. Now rare.

Medicine. The condition (of the uterus) of being retroverted (retroverted, adj. 2); an instance of this.

Distention of the uterus with gas or air; the presence of gas or air in the uterus; esp. gas gangrene of the uterus.

Inflammation or infection of the uterus; metritis.

The condition of being turned or displaced forwards; spec. the condition of the uterus being anteverted; an instance of this.

Inflammation of the uterus.

The condition or fact of being bent forwards, esp. the condition of the uterus in which the fundus is bent forwards with respect to the cervix…

Inflammation of the womb; metritis.

= anteversion, n.

Inflammation of the uterus and its peritoneal covering.

Inflammation of the veins of the uterus.

a uterine mole (mole, n.5) formed by the proliferation and distension of the chorionic villi; also, the condition of having such a mole in the uterus.

Chiefly Medicine. The condition or fact of being retroflexed (retroflexed, adj. 1); spec. the bending back of the fundus of the uterus on the…

Inflammation of tissue beside the uterus; inflammation of the parametrium.

Inflammation of the peritoneal covering of the uterus.

Inflammation of the neck of the uterus.

Inflammation of the muscular wall of the uterus. Cf. endometritis n. at endo-, prefix comb._formaffix, parametritis, n.

a benign tumour of muscle containing glandular elements, typically occurring in the uterus or its ligaments.

bleeding from the uterus occurring between menstrual periods, often as a side-effect of certain hormonal treatments; an instance of this.