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endometriosis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun endometriosis has 1 sense
  1. endometriosis, adenomyosis - the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
    --1 is a kind of pathology

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Endometriosis

Description:

Endometriosis is a medical condition characterized by the abnormal growth of tissue similar to the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium, outside of the uterus. This condition commonly involves the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the tissue lining the pelvis. It is often associated with pain and fertility issues.

Sample Sentences:

  • She was diagnosed with endometriosis after experiencing severe pelvic pain.
  • Endometriosis can cause discomfort during menstruation.
  • Women with endometriosis may find it more challenging to conceive.
  • Surgical intervention is sometimes required to treat severe cases of endometriosis.

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