Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun preeclampsia

1 sense of preeclampsia

Sense 1
preeclampsia, pre-eclampsia -- (abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated)
       => toxemia of pregnancy, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxaemia -- (an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine)