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Definition of miscarriage - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
failed resultfailure or error in achieving a desired outcome
- The project was a miscarriage due to poor planning.
2.
medicalTECH. spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before viabilityTECH.
- She experienced a miscarriage in her first trimester.
3.
legalRare UK failure of justice or legal processRare UK
- The wrongful conviction was a miscarriage of justice.
Expressions with miscarriage
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error at trial leading to unjust outcome
The new evidence revealed a miscarriage of justice.
pregnancy loss without typical miscarriage symptoms
The doctor diagnosed her with a missed miscarriage.
miscarriage without noticeable symptoms like bleeding or pain
She was shocked to learn about her silent miscarriage during a routine check-up.
unplanned loss of a pregnancy that happens without medical or surgical intervention
The doctor explained that the bleeding might indicate a spontaneous miscarriage.
Origin of miscarriage
Old French, mes (wrongly) + carriage (carrying)
Terms with miscarriage included in their meaning
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miscarriage
spontaneous expulsion of a fetus from the womb
pregnancy loss
having experienced a miscarriage
pharmacology
causing a miscarriage or abortion
medical
early stage of miscarriage in progress
medical
likely miscarriage with bleeding and pain
medical
medical condition where not all pregnancy tissue is expelled after a miscarriage
pregnancy
experiencing a miscarriage
medical
miscarriage where the fetus is not expelled
pregnancy complication
medical condition where miscarriage may happen but pregnancy continues
medical
pregnancy loss without typical miscarriage symptoms
medical
miscarriage without noticeable symptoms like bleeding or pain
Examples of miscarriage in a sentence
The plan's miscarriage was unexpected. The couple sought support after the miscarriage. Miscarriage rates decrease with proper prenatal care. The appeal highlighted a miscarriage in the trial. Public outcry followed the miscarriage of the case.
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- French:échec, fausse couche, ...
- German:Fehlschlag, Fehlgeburt, ...
- Italian:fallimento, aborto spontaneo, ...
- Spanish:fracaso, aborto espontáneo, ...
- Portuguese:fracasso, aborto espontâneo, ...
- Chinese:失败, 小产, ...
- Japanese:失敗, 流産, ...
- Arabic:إِخفاق, إِجْهَاض, ...
- Hebrew:כִּשָּׁלוֹן, הַפָּלָה, ...
- Russian:провал, выкидыш, ...
- Ukrainian:провал, викидень, ...
- Hindi:विफलता, स्वाभाविक गर्भपात, ...
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