Usually means: Pregnancy complication, high blood pressure.
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  1. pre-eclampsia, pre-eclampsia: Collins English Dictionary
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  3. Pre-eclampsia, pre-eclampsia: Wordnik
  4. pre-eclampsia: Wiktionary
  5. pre-eclampsia: Dictionary.com
  6. Pre-eclampsia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. pre-eclampsia: Rhymezone
  8. pre-eclampsia: FreeDictionary.org
  9. pre-eclampsia: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. pre-eclampsia: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pre-eclampsia: Encyclopedia

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  1. Pre-eclampsia: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  6. pre-eclampsia: Medical dictionary
  7. Pre-eclampsia: Drug Medical Dictionary

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noun:  Alternative form of preeclampsia. [(pathology) A complication of pregnancy, affecting about 2-20% of women, depending on location, characterized by hypertension and damage to the linings of the blood vessels of the brain, liver, lungs and kidneys, which can lead to multiple organ failure, convulsions, coma and death. The only cure is delivery of the child.]

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