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::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hydatid mole, molar pregnancy |
| Type of | abnormalcy, abnormality |
Examples of hydatidiform mole
hydatidiform mole
Another cause of hyperemesis gravidarum is a hydatidiform mole, which forms inside the uterus during early pregnancy.
From the latimes.com
Molar pregnancy is an abnormal form of pregnancy in which a fertilized but non-viable egg implants in the uterus, resulting in a hydatidiform mole.
From the sciencedaily.com
So far the researchers who pioneered the technique have used it on seven couples to screen for cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and hydatidiform mole.
From the newscientist.com
