Whenever you describe something by comparing it with something else, you are using figurative language. A simile uses the words like or as to compare one object or idea with another to suggest they are alike.lliteration. The repetition of the same initial letter, sound, or group of sounds in a series of words. Alliteration includes tongue twisters. Example: She sells seashells by the seashore.
placenta previa. [prÄâ²vÄÂ·É]. a condition of pregnancy in which the placenta is implanted abnormally in the uterus so that it impinges on or covers the internal os of the uterine cervix. It is the most common cause of painless bleeding in the third trimester of pregnancy. Its cause is unknown.
Report This| Share this:Placenta Previa at 16 wks, spotting, cramping, doc unconcerned?I have a partial previa and have been bleeding/spotting since I was 6 weeks. I am now 18 weeks and went to the hospital last week for what I considered heavy bleeding and was told the same by a perinatologist.