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    Uterus
    The womb: a hollow, muscular, pear shaped organ in which the embryo is nourished.
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    Uterus
    A hollow, thick-walled, muscular organ lying within the pelvic cavity of the female and which houses the developing fetus.
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    Uterus
    Uterus: The uterus (womb) is a hollow, pear-shaped organ located in a woman's lower abdomen between the bladder and the rectum. The narrow, lower portion of the uterus is the cervix; the broader, upper part is the corpus. The corpus is made up of two layers of tissue. In women of childbearing age, t...
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    uterus
    <anatomy> The hollow muscular organ in female mammals in which the fertilized ovum normally becomes embedded and in which the developing embryo and foetus is nourished. In the nongravid human, it is a pear shaped structure, about 3 inches in length, consisting of a body, fundus, isthmus and ce...
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    uterus
    womb noun a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
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    uterus
    (u´tәr-әs) pl. u´teri the hollow muscular organ in female mammals in which the blastocyst can become embedded and in which the developing embryo and fetus can be nourished. The broad, flattened upper part is called the fundus uteri; the large, open middle part is called the body or cor...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    Uterus
    • (n.) The organ of a female mammal in which the young are developed previous to birth; the womb. • (n.) 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 Herma...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/uterus/
    
    
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    uterus
    an inverted pear-shaped muscular organ of the female reproductive system, located between the bladder and rectum. It functions to nourish and house ... [24 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/u/19
    
    
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    uterus
    (L.; Gr. hystera) (NA) the hollow muscular organ in female mammals in which the fertilized ovum normally becomes embedded and in which the developing embryo and fetus is nourished. In the nongravid human, it is a pear-shaped structure; about 3 inches in length, consisting of a body, fundus, isthmus,...
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio89.html
    
    
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    Uterus
    The uterus, or womb, in which the foetus grows is a thick-walled, hollow, pear-shaped organ, with two parts, the body above and the narrower cervix which protrudes into the vagina below. Its position in the female body is between the bladder and the rectum. During pregnancy the uterus expands as the...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EU.HTM
    
    
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    Uterus
    The uterus (from Latin "uterus", plural uteri or "uteruses") or womb is a major female hormone-responsive reproductive sex organ of most mammals including humans. One end, the cervix, opens into the vagina, while the other is connected to one or both fallopian tubes, depending on the species. It is...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterus
    
    
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    uterus
    Images credit: U.S. National Institutes of Health Also known as the womb, a hollow muscular organ located near the pelvis of female mammals. The uterus protects and nourishes the growing fetus until birth. The upper part of the uterus is broad and branches out on each side into the Fallopian ...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/U/uterus.html
    
    
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    Uterus
    A pear-shaped, muscular organ in women that is hollow and thick-walled. The muscle sheds its lining every month during menstruation and conception can occur. Once an egg has been fertilized, it will attach itself to the lining of the uterus so that an embryo can develop into a fetus. Synonym(s): Wom...
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/U/3
    
    

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