Adenomyosis: A rare disorder where the endometrium (lining of the uterus) grows inside the muscle walls of the uterus. The condition is generally harmless but can be very painful. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Adenomyosis is available below.
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The extension of endometrial tissue into the MYOMETRIUM. - (Source - Diseases Database)
The presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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