lochia

Significado (Inglés)

Normal post-partum vaginal discharge; blood, mucus, and placental tissue that are discharged from a female's vagina (similar to menstruation) for several weeks after she has given birth.

Sinónimos

post-birth vaginal discharge

post-natal vaginal discharge

Traducciones

Lochien

Wochenfluss

lochie

Lochia

λόχεια

lóquios

lochia

lochies

kraamvloed

Schleimabsonderung

βλέννα

φλέγμα

λόχια

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈlɒ.kɪ.ə/
Etimología (Inglés)

Learned borrowing from Latin lochia, from Ancient Greek λοχεία (lokheía), neuter plural of λοχείος (lokheíos, “of childbirth”), from λόχος (lókhos, “childbirth”).

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