| Hicks, John Braxton | <person> See: Braxton Hicks. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| braxton hicks contraction | Rhythmic uterine muscle activity which occurs during the course of a pregnancy which causes no pain for the patient. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| Braxton Hicks, John | <person> British gynecologist, 1823-1897. See: Braxton Hicks contraction, Braxton Hicks sign, Braxton Hicks version. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Braxton Hicks sign | <clinical sign> Irregular uterine contractions occurring after the third month of pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Braxton Hicks version | An obsolete term for internal version of the foetus, substituting the breech for the head as the leading pole. (05 Mar 2000) |