Medical Definition of Placental dystocia

1. Trouble delivering the placenta (the afterbirth). Dystocia comes from the greek dys meaning difficult, painful, disordered, abnormal + tokos meaning birth. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Placental Dystocia

placenta triloba
placenta tripartita
placenta triplex
placenta uterina
placenta velamentosa
placentae
placental
placental abruption
placental barrier
placental calcium-binding protein
placental chorioangioma
placental circulation
placental dysfunction
placental dysfunction syndrome
placental dysmature
placental dystocia (current term)
placental extracts
placental function tests
placental growth hormone
placental hormones
placental insufficiency
placental lactogen
placental lobes
placental mammal
placental membrane
placental parasitic twin
placental plasmodium
placental polyp
placental presentation
placental septa

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