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braxton-hicks contraction
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Noun braxton-hicks contraction has 1 sense
- braxton-hicks contraction(n = noun.act) false labor - painless contractions of the muscles of the uterus that continue throughout pregnancy with increasing frequency; Array is a kind of contraction, muscle contraction, muscular contraction
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