pyometra
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Ancient Greek πύον (púon, “pus”) and μήτρα (mḗtra, “uterus”).
Noun[edit]
pyometra (uncountable)
- (pathology) An infection of the uterus most commonly seen in dogs, but also occasionally in other small mammals, resulting from hormonal and structural changes in the lining of the uterus.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
pyometra
|