Medical Dictionary
breakthrough bleeding
noun break·through bleeding \ˌbrāk-ˌthrü-\
Medical Definition of BREAKTHROUGH BLEEDING
: an abnormal flow of blood from the uterus that occurs between menstrual periods especially due to irregular sloughing of the endometrium in women on contraceptive hormones
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