English Explanatory Dictionary

ruptured membrane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. During pregnancy, a premature rupture in which amniotic fluid is discharged from the uterus and vagina putting encumbent infant at risk for infection.

Word forms

ruptured membrane ruptured membranes
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