Meaning Of The Word Endometriosis

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Endometriosis Meaning

Endometriosis Definition
Endometriosis Definition

What's The Definition Of Endometriosis?

endometriosis in American English
the growth of endometrial tissue in abnormal locations, as on the ovaries or within the peritoneal cavity
noun: the presence of uterine lining in other pelvic organs, esp. the ovaries, characterized by cyst formation, adhesions, and menstrual pains

endometriosis in British English
noun: the presence of endometrium in areas other than the lining of the uterus, as on the ovaries, resulting in premenstrual pain

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