mazopathia

mazopathia
/may'zoh path"ee euh/, n. Pathol.
any disease of the placenta.
Also, mazopathy.
[1855-60; < NL maz(a) placenta ( < Gk mâza lump, MASS) + -O- + -pathia -PATHY]

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