Uterine gland
uterine gland n.
Any of the numerous branched tubular glands in the mucus membrane of the uterus.
Read Also:
- Uterine placenta
uterine placenta n. See maternal placenta.
- Uterine sinus
uterine sinus n. A small irregular vascular channel in the endometrium.
- Uterine souffle
uterine souffle n. A blowing sound, synchronous with the cardiac systole of the mother, heard on auscultation over the pregnant uterus. Also called placental souffle.
- Uterine tube
uterine tube n. See fallopian tube.
- Uterine vein
uterine vein n. Either of two veins on each side that arise from the uterine plexus, pass through a part of the broad ligament and through a peritoneal fold, and empty into the hypogastric vein.