English Dictionary

ballottement

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

(medicine) A method of diagnosing pregnancy, in which the uterus is pushed with a finger to feel whether a foetus moves away and returns again.

日本語の意味

（医学用語）子宮を指で押して、胎児が跳ね返る（すなわち動きを示す）現象を確認することにより、妊娠の診断に活用される検査法

During the physical examination, the obstetrician performed a ballottement by gently pressing the uterus with a finger to feel whether the fetus moved away and returned.

診察中、産科医は妊娠の診断のために子宮を指で軽く押して、胎児が押されて離れ、また戻るかどうかを確かめる操作を行った。

意味（1）

(medicine) A method of diagnosing pregnancy, in which the uterus is pushed with a finger to feel whether a foetus moves away and returns again.

意味（2）

(medicine) An increased amount of fluid in the suprapatellar pouch of the knee.

ballottements （ plural ）