chorioamnionitis

chorioamnionitis
Infection involving the chorion, amnion, and amniotic fluid; usually the placental villi and decidua are also involved.

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cho·rio·am·ni·o·ni·tis -.am-nē-ō-'nīt-əs n inflammation of the fetal membranes

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cho·rio·am·ni·o·ni·tis (kor″e-o-am″ne-o-niґtis) inflammation of the chorion and amnion.

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