placental abruption; abruptio placentae
Medical term for premature separation of the placenta from the uterus before delivery. Often used in clinical contexts; the fuller term 常位胎盤早期剥離 is also common.
See also: 常位胎盤早期剥離
Placental abruption may require an emergency cesarean section.
The risk of placental abruption is assessed during prenatal checkups.
A more precise medical term for the same condition, explicitly stating that the placenta is normally situated (常位). 胎盤早期剥離 is a shorter, commonly used form.
placental abruption; abruptio placentae
Compound of 胎盤 (placenta), 早期 (early), and 剥離 (detachment, separation). A modern medical term with no known historical derivation beyond its Sino-Japanese components.