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preeclampsia

/ˌpriː.ɪˈklæmp.si.ə/

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noun

/ˌpriː.ɪˈklæmp.si.ə/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, возникающее во время беременности, характеризующееся высоким кровяным давлением, задержкой жидкости и белком в моче, которое может прогрессировать до эклампсии при отсутствии лечения.

A medical condition occurring during pregnancy, characterized by high blood pressure, fluid retention, and protein in the urine, which can progress to eclampsia if left untreated.

uncountable

  1. Pregnancy complicationC1formalmedical

    A condition during pregnancy marked by high blood pressure, fluid retention, and protein in the urine, which can progress to eclampsia if not managed.

    ruОсложнение беременности

    • The doctor diagnosed her with preeclampsia at her 20-week checkup.
    • Untreated preeclampsia can lead to serious complications for both mother and baby.
    • Bed rest and medication are common treatments for managing preeclampsia.

    Synonymstoxemia of pregnancy

Forms
  • preeclampsias plural form
  • preeclampsias' possessive plural form
  • preeclampsia's possessive singular form