polyhydramnios

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noun

An excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac.

Similar
hydramniospolyhydramnion
Opposite
oligohydramnios
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Meanings

nounpolyhydramnios (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac.

    Synonyms: hydramnios, polyhydramnion

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac.

Similar
hydramniospolyhydramnion
Opposite
oligohydramnios

Origin

From poly- + hydramnios.

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APA

polyhydramnios. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyhydramnios

MLA

“polyhydramnios.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyhydramnios. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polyhydramnios,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyhydramnios.

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