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thin out

medical

Identity

Infinitive. to thin out

Past. thinned out

Past participle. thinned out

Gerund. thinning out

Noun forms

  • thinning

Senses

  • become thinner

Synonyms

  • thin out

Incidents

  • D2 - S48

    To prepare for labor and delivery, the cervix begins to soften (ripen), thin out, and open.

    Macrosomia.txt

    Done to: the cervix

  • D2 - S57

    Ripening the cervix is a process that helps the cervix soften and thin out in preparation for labor.

    Macrosomia.txt

    Done to: the cervix

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