Braxton Hicks contraction
nounEtymology
Named after John Braxton Hicks, English doctor who described them.
Definitions
A sporadic uterine contraction during pregnancy
A sporadic uterine contraction during pregnancy; false labour.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA