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Uterine Contraction

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Definition: Contraction of the UTERINE MUSCLE.     
See Also Cardiotocography; Obstetric Labor, Premature; Oxytocics; Tocolytic Agents; Uterine Monitoring
Other names Myometrial Contraction; Uterine Contractions; Myometrial Contractions; Contractions, Uterine; Contractions, Myometrial; Contraction, Uterine; Contraction, Myometrial
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
anhydrolevulgandin D2  114601-85-3   *Prostaglandin D2 Uterine Contraction. Prostaglandins 1988;35(1):115

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