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metritis

/mɛˈtrɪtɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does metritis mean?

noun

Inflammation of the uterus, especially in the endometrium. Metritis can be caused by infection, injury, or other factors.

Example

"The veterinarian diagnosed the mare with metritis and prescribed antibiotics to treat the infection."

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