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Laminaria

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lam·i·nar·i·a (lm-nâr-)
n.
Any of a genus of kelp applied to the cervical os to stimulate dilation.
Laminaria
A medical product made from a certain type of seaweed that is physically placed near the cervix to cause it to dilate.
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Laminaria
[lam′iner′ē·ə]
Etymology: L, lamina, plate
a type of seaweed that swells on absorption of water.


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