Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Venous lakes

Arabic translation:

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Added to glossary by Iman Khaireddine
Jul 3, 2006 07:10
17 yrs ago
English term

Venus lakes

English to Arabic Medical Medical (general) Obstetrics
Venus lakes are pockets of blood collecting in the placenta.
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Discussion

Iman Khaireddine (asker) Jul 3, 2006:
More context Blood collects in the placenta because during implantation, the embryo literally has to invade, destroy the mother’s blood vessels, so the Venus lakes occur when this process of the invasion of the mother’s blood vessels has been inadequate.

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It is Venous Lakes not Venus.

That's perhaps an image of the disease:

www.your-doctor.net/.../atlas/Benign neoplasia & hyperplasi...

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Peer comment(s):

agree Zeinab Asfour
7 mins
agree Nesrin : Ah, "venous" makes more sense.. well done!
1 hr
agree Mayssa Allaf
2 hrs
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