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English noun: pelvic inflammatory disease

1. pelvic inflammatory disease (state) 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


SynonymsPID


Broader (hypernym)inflammatory disease









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