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 Definitions of cervix  [ˈsɜr vəˌsiz, sərˈvaɪ siz]  

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Definition of 'cervix' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cervix
the neck, esp. the back part.

2.  cervix
any necklike part, esp. the constricted lower end of the uterus.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME < L

Definition of 'cervix' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) neck, cervix
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
"he admired her long graceful neck"; "the horse won by a neck"

2. (noun) cervix, uterine cervix, cervix uteri
necklike opening to the uterus


Definition of 'cervix' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cervix
the neck; also, the necklike portion of any part, as of the womb. See Illust. of Bird



'cervix' - Nearby Entries  

cervid  cervidae  cervine  cervix  cervix uteri  cervus canadensis  cervus elaphus  



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