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uterine contraction

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1. n. a rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal Source: wordnet

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uterine uterus birth canal contracts fetus labor musculature pushes rhythmic size tightening toward upper

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