Metr Health Dictionary

Uterine, bleeding, usually of normal amount occurring at completely irregular intervals, the period of flow sometimes being prolonged... metrorrhagia

An antibiotic used widely for anaerobic bacterial infections (including pseudomembranous colitis) and also for such protozoan infections as giardiasis, trichmoniasis and amoebiasis.... metronidazole

The basic unit of length in the modern version of the metric system, known as the International System of Units (SI). It is equivalent to 39·37 inches.... metre

In?ammation of the uterus (see UTERUS, DISEASES OF).... metritis

A disorder characterised by irregular bouts of uterine (see UTERUS) bleeding – without previous OVULATION – due to excessive oestrogenic activity. It is associated with endometrial hyperplasia and cysts of the ovary.... metropathia haemorrhagica

Any uterine disease... metropathy

Prolapse of the uterus... metroptosis

Abnormal uterine discharge... metrorrhea

combining form denoting measuring or measurement.... metry