subinvolution

Partial or incomplete involution (usually of the uterus).

Noun

  1. Partial or incomplete involution (usually of the uterus).
    • subinvolution of the uterus or placental bed
    • The symptoms gradually improved until, on the fifth day from her delivery, I was pleased to find the erysipelas rapidly defervescing, the lochia natural, no subinvolution of the uterus, nor abdominal tenderness. - 1875...

Origin

From sub- + involution.

Forms

subinvolutions