CEFR C1

chorioamnionitis

noun

Meaning

Chorioamnionitis means inflammation of the fetal membranes (amnion and chorion) due to a bacterial infection, most often associated with prolonged labour.

Examples

The article uses chorioamnionitis to mean (pathology) Inflammation of the fetal membranes (amnion and chorion) due to a....
The teacher asked students to find chorioamnionitis in the reading.

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chorioamnionitis (C1)

noun

Definition

Chorioamnionitis means inflammation of the fetal membranes (amnion and chorion) due to a bacterial infection, most often associated with prolonged labour.

Examples

The article uses chorioamnionitis to mean (pathology) Inflammation of the fetal membranes (amnion and chorion) due to a....
The teacher asked students to find chorioamnionitis in the reading.

How to Use chorioamnionitis

a/the chorioamnionitis (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a chorioamnionitis."
chorioamnionitis in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked chorioamnionitis in context before translating it."

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