metropathia
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[edit]Noun
[edit]metropathia (uncountable)
- (medicine) disease of the uterus
- 1931, Medical Journal of Australia, volume 1, page 69:
- It is a very significant fact that similar changes occur in endometrium which is the seat of certain types of metropathia.
- 2014, Jeffrey S. Tobias, Daniel Hochhauser, Cancer and its Management, page 332:
- Late menopause is a risk factor because of excess and prolonged oestrogen exposure and also the frequency of late anovulatory (oestrogenic) cycles and the presence of metropathia.