molar pregnancy

1. 1.

   an abnormality during pregnancy; chorionic villi around the fetus degenerate and form clusters of fluid-filled sacs; usually associated with the death of the fetus

   Synonymshydatid molehydatidiform mole

   Broaderabnormality

Questions about molar pregnancy

What does molar pregnancy mean?

molar pregnancy means "an abnormality during pregnancy; chorionic villi around the fetus degenerate and form clusters of fluid-filled sacs; usually associated with the death of the fetus".

What is another word for molar pregnancy?

Close synonyms include hydatid mole, hydatidiform mole. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.