Definitions for: Lochia


[n] substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mucus and blood) that gradually decreases in amount during the weeks following childbirth



Webster (1913) Definition: Lo*chi"a, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, pl., fr. ? belonging
to childbirth, ? a lying in, childbirth.] (Med.)
The discharge from the womb and vagina which follows
childbirth.

See Also: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance

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