| hydatidiform mole |
hydatid mole: an abnormality during pregnancy; chorionic villi around the fetus degenerate and form clusters of fluid-filled sacs; usually associated with the death of the fetus
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| hydatidiform mole |
an abnormal growth of the membrane that encloses the embryo and gives rise to the placenta. If a mole develops, the embryo is usually either absent or dead. The mole itself is a collection of cysts that contain a jellylike substance and resemble a cluster of grapes. These cysts can grow very large if not removed, but most are removed by suction curettage (D&C). In a few cases, the mole can spread into the uterine muscle and cause bleeding. ...
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| hydatidiform mole |
An abnormality during pregnancy; a tissue mass or growth that forms within the uterus as the result of a genetic error during the fertilization process.
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| hydatidiform |
resembling a hydatid cyst; see under mole.
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