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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated;
[syn: preeclampsia, pre-eclampsia]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

preeclampsia n 1: abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated [syn: preeclampsia, pre-eclampsia]