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Definition of Tocolysis

Tocolysis: The delaying or inhibition of labor during the birth process.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=5806
Last Editorial Review: 3/26/1998 2:29:00 PM

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