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PID

abbr.
pelvic inflammatory disease
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PID

abbreviation for
(Gynaecology & Obstetrics) pelvic inflammatory disease
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PID

pelvic inflammatory disease.
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Noun1.PID - inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia); symptoms are abdominal pain and fever and foul-smelling vaginal discharge
inflammatory disease - a disease characterized by inflammation
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PID

abbr pelvic inflammatory disease. V. disease.
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