hydatidiform mole

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Noun hydatidiform mole has 1 sense

hydatid mole, hydatidiform mole, molar pregnancy - an abnormality during pregnancy; chorionic villi around an aborting embryo degenerate and form clusters of fluid-filled sacs
--₁ is a kind of abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition

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Hydatidiform Mole

Definition:

A hydatidiform mole is a rare abnormal growth of trophoblastic cells that forms inside the uterus at the beginning of a pregnancy.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

An abnormal growth composed of trophoblastic cells, typically forming at the beginning of a pregnancy.

Usages:

Doctors need to closely monitor a pregnancy suspected of having a hydatidiform mole to prevent further complications.
She had a complete hydatidiform mole, which meant that there was no fetus present, only the abnormal growth.

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