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1. (n.) uterus
a hollow expandable organ of female placental mammals in which the fertilized egg develops during pregnancy; womb.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L: the womb)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) uterus, womb
a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) UTERUS
the organ of a female mammal in which the young are developed previous to birth; the womb
2. (noun) UTERUS
a receptacle, or pouch, connected with the oviducts of many invertebrates in which the eggs are retained until they hatch or until the embryos develop more or less. See Illust. of Hermaphrodite in Append
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1. UTERUS
The hollow thick-walled muscular organ in the female PELVIS. It consists of the fundus (the body) which is the site of EMBRYO IMPLANTATION and FETAL DEVELOPMENT. Beyond the isthmus at the perineal end of fundus, is CERVIX UTERI (the neck) opening into VAGINA. Beyond the isthmi at the upper abdominal end of fundus, are the FALLOPIAN TUBES.
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Sense: the womb.
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 Afrikaans: uterus |
 Arabic: رَحْم |
 Bulgarian: утроба |
 Brazilian: útero |
 Czech: děloha |
 German: der Uterus |
 Danish: livmor |
 Greek: μήτρα |
 Spanish: útero |
 Estonian: üsk, emakas |
 Farsi: رحم |
 Finnish: kohtu |
 French: utérus |
 Hebrew: רֶחֶם |
 Hindi: गर्भाशय |
 Croatian: maternica |
 Hungarian: (anya)méh |
 Indonesian: rahim |
 Icelandic: leg |
 Italian: utero |
 Japanese: 子宮 |
 Korean: 자궁 |
 Lithuanian: gimda |
 Latvian: dzemde |
 Malay: uterus |
 Dutch: baarmoeder |
 Norwegian: livmor |
 Polish: macica |
 Persian: رحم |
 Pashto: زيلا نځى (رحم)، نس، خيټه، |
 Portuguese: útero |
 Romanian: uter |
 Russian: матка |
 Slovak: maternica |
 Slovenian: maternica |
 Serbian: materica |
 Swedish: livmoder |
 Thai: มดลูก |
 Turkish: döl yatağı, rahim |
 Taiwanese: 子宮 |
 Ukrainian: матка |
 Urdu: رحم، بچہ داني |
 Vietnamese: dạ con, tử cung |
 Chinese: 子宫 |
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