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uterus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | womb |
| Type of | female internal reproductive organ |
| Has types | venter |
Examples of uterus
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My sister-in-law has some uterus problems, so she is unable to conceive a child.
From the sciencedaily.com
In some cases, a hysterectomy, or surgical removal of the uterus, may be needed.
From the stltoday.com
She referred to oxytocin, a hormone that contracts the uterus during childbirth.
From the washingtontimes.com
The doctor usually removes the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, and the cervix.
From the delawareonline.com
A full bladder puts pressure on your uterus, which interferes with contractions.
From the orlandosentinel.com
What it says is that the use of a surrogate uterus is against Catholic teaching.
From the newscientist.com
It focuses solely on women who have had hysterectomies, or removal of the uterus.
From the online.wsj.com
Adding progestin is known to prevent endometrial cancer in women with a uterus.
From the sciencedaily.com
After a few days of culturing, the fertilised egg is implanted into the uterus.
From the newscientist.com
- A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
- The uterus (from Latin "uterus" (womb, belly), plural uteruses or uteri) or womb is a major female hormone-responsive reproductive sex organ of most mammals including humans. ...
- An organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth; the womb
- The fourth segment of the oviduct. This is where the shell is added to the egg.
- An organ in females for containing and usually for nourishing the young during development prior to birth that consists of a greatly modified and enlarged section of two oviducts united that has thick walls consisting of an outer serous layer, a very thick middle layer of smooth muscle, and an ...
- The uterus is where a woman carries her pregnancy. The neck of the womb (the cervix, see below) sits in the vagina, allowing the sperm access to the egg. ...
- The uterus or womb is the female organ which supports the growth of an embryo and eventually a baby.
- The womb. The pear-shaped organ in women that holds and nourishes the growing embryo and fetus. The uterus has three areas: the body or upper part, the isthmus or the narrowed central area, and the cervix, the lower portion.
- The small, hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis. This is the organ in which a fetus develops. Also called the womb.
