About The Word Lochia
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Lochia
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What's The Definition Of Lochia?
[n] substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mucus and blood) that gradually decreases in amount during the weeks following childbirth
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lochia: Related Terms | Find terms related to Lochia: See Also | bodily fluid | body fluid | humor | humour | liquid body substance Lochia In Webster's Dictionary \Lo*chi"a\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, pl., fr. ? belonging
to childbirth, ? a lying in, childbirth.] (Med.)
The discharge from the womb and vagina which follows
childbirth.
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