Noun: metrorrhagia ,mee-tru'rey-jee-u
- Bleeding from the uterus that is not due to menstruation; usually indicative of disease (such as cervical cancer)
"She experienced metrorrhagia and was referred for further testing"
Derived forms: metrorrhagias
Type of: bleeding, haemorrhage [Brit, Cdn], hemorrhage [N. Amer]
Encyclopedia: Metrorrhagia