placenta previa

Noun
  1. Pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus (instead of the upper part);
    Can cause bleeding late in pregnancy;
    Delivery by cesarean section may be necessary (synset 114072329)
    is a type of: gestation, maternity, pregnancy - the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

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