uterine contraction

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Noun uterine contraction has 1 sense

uterine contraction - a rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal
--₁ is a kind of contraction, muscular contraction, muscle contraction
--₁ is a part of
parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed

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