metropathia hemorrhagica

me·tro·path·i·a hem·or·rha·gi·ca

abnormal, excessive, often continuous uterine bleeding due to persistence and exaggeration of the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle; the endometrium is the seat of glandular hyperplasia with cyst formation. See: Swiss cheese endometrium.

me·tro·path·i·a hem·or·rha·gi·ca

(mē'trō-path'ē-ă hē-mōr'raj'ik-ă) Abnormal, excessive, often continuous uterine bleeding due to persistence and exaggeration of the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle; the endometrium is the seat of glandular hyperplasia with cyst formation.