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UTERINE CONTRACTION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Uterine Contraction.

Uterine Contraction - as a noun

A rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal

Example Sentences

"During labor, uterine contractions become more intense and frequent."
"The midwife monitored the mother's uterine contractions throughout the delivery."
"The use of certain medications can stimulate uterine contractions."
"Strong uterine contractions are necessary for an efficient delivery."
"Premature uterine contractions can be a sign of preterm labor."
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