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    ECLAMPSIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancyplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("eclampsia" is a kind of...):

    toxaemia; toxaemia of pregnancy; toxemia; toxemia of pregnancy (an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine)

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