noun
placenta previa
Medical term for a condition where the placenta covers the cervix, potentially causing complications during pregnancy and delivery.
前置胎盤と診断された場合、帝王切開が必要になることがあります。
If diagnosed with placenta previa, a cesarean section may be necessary.
Compound of 前置 (zenchi, 'pre-position') and 胎盤 (taiban, 'placenta'), directly corresponding to the medical term 'placenta previa'.