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hydatidiform

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hydatidiform /hy·da·tid·i·form/ (hi″dah-tid´ĭ-form) resembling a hydatid cyst; see under mole.
hy·da·tid·i·form (hd-td-fôrm)
adj.
Having the form or appearance of a hydatid.
hydatidiform
[hī′dətid′ifôrm]
Etymology: Gk, hydatis, water drop; L, forma
having the appearance or form of a hydatid. Also spelled hydatiform [hīdat′ifôrm] .
hydatidiform
resembling a hydatid.


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The two groups had similar odds of having experienced amenorrhea or infertility, having been pregnant, having had a live birth and having had an adverse birth outcome (miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, neonatal death or hydatidiform mole).
Can des risk be passed on? by Hollander, Dore / Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Similarly, anecdotal reports of Vietnamese women residing in areas sprayed with Agent Orange, which was contaminated with dioxin, suggest an increase in spontaneous abortion (SAB), stillbirths, neural tube defects, facial clefts, and hydatidiform (molar) pregnancies.
Maternal serum dioxin levels and birth outcomes in women of Seveso, ... by Patterson, Donald G., Jr. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Sometimes, instead of developing into "one of us," the cells develop into a rare form of cancer called a chorionic epithelioma or hydatidiform mole.
DISTINCTLY HUMAN : The when, where & how of life's beginnings by Harvey, John Collins / Commonweal
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