hydrops fetalis

noun

A condition in which an accumulation of fluid occurs in at least two compartments of the fetus.

Meanings

nounhydrops fetalis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA condition in which an accumulation of fluid occurs in at least two compartments of the fetus.
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