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miscarriage

mis·car·riage

UK/ˈmɪskaɹɪd͡ʒ/ US/ˈmɪs.kæɹ.əd͡ʒ/ uncommon

noun

1.

failure of a plan

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2.

a natural loss of the products of conception

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Origin

From mis- + carriage.

Phrases

  • delayed miscarriage
  • missed miscarriage
  • silent miscarriage

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