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Definition of Effacement
Effacement: The thinning of the cervix which occurs before and while it dilates.
Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionaryhttp://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=3195
Last Editorial Review: 3/26/1998 2:24:00 PM
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