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• Uteralgia

  noun, Medicine/Medical. 1. pain in or near the uterus.

• Uteri

  noun, plural uteri [yoo-tuh-rahy] /ˈyu təˌraɪ/ (Show IPA), uteruses. Anatomy, Zoology. 1. the enlarged, muscular, expandable portion of the oviduct in which the fertilized ovum implants and develops or rests during prenatal development; the womb of certain mammals. noun (pl) uteri (ˈjuːtəˌraɪ) 1. (anatomy) a hollow muscular organ lying within the pelvic cavity of female […]

• Uterine

  adjective 1. of or relating to the uterus or womb. 2. related through having had the same mother. adjective 1. of, relating to, or affecting the uterus 2. (of offspring) born of the same mother but not the same father: uterine brothers uterine u·ter·ine (yōō’tər-ĭn, -tə-rīn’) adj. Of, relating to, or in the region of […]

• Uterine artery

  uterine artery n. An artery with its origin in the internal iliac artery, with distribution to the uterus, the upper part of the vagina, the round ligament, and part of the uterine tube.

• Uterine calculus

  uterine calculus n. See uterolith.

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