pyometra

n. [医]子宫积脓

发音

UK /ˌpʌɪə(ʊ)ˈmiːtrə/
US /ˌpaɪəˈmitrə/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An infection of the uterus most commonly seen in dogs, but also occasionally in other small mammals, resulting from hormonal and structural changes in the lining of the uterus.

    不可数 医学

词源

From the Ancient Greek πύον (púon, “pus”) and μήτρα (mḗtra, “uterus”).

来源:wiktionary