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   uterus
   Latin, meaning: womb, belly, lower stomach.
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   Uterus
   The uterine horns are short and convoluted when non-pregnant and up to 1.8 m (6ft) in length during pregnancy. The uterine body is short, about 5cm long.
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   Uterus
   The uterus (womb) is the organ in which young are conceived, develop and are protected until birth.
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   uterus
   (Humans as organisms) aka womb - this is where the fertilised ovum develops
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   uterus
   [n] - a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females
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   Uterus
   Also called the womb. The uterus is the organ that houses and protects the foetus during pregnancy. The uterus grows and expands with your baby's growth.
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   uterus
   The uterus is the pear-shaped, hollow organ in a woman's abdomen where an embryo will implant and develop throughout pregnancy.
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   Uterus
   A small, hollow, muscular organ that carries the fertilised ovum through the nine months of pregnancy, enlarging to accommodate it as it grows. Also known as the womb.
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   Uterus
   Female reproductive organ where an embryo grows and develops in the months before birth. Also known as the womb.
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    Uterus
    Also known as the womb; the organ in which babies develop before birth .
    Found on http://www.ibs-relief.co.uk/glossary.asp
    
    
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    Uterus
    Womb
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    Uterus
    (Womb) Where a baby develops before birth
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    Uterus
    the hollow female reproductive organ in which a fertilised egg is implanted and a foetus develops
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    Uterus
    The uterus (also known as the womb) is a hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman where a baby grows during pregnancy.
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    Uterus
    The womb
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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, the inner layer of the uterus (endometrium) goes th ...
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    uterus
    a hollow,thick-walled,muscular organ in which the impregnated ovum is developed into a child Category: Medicine
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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 cervix. Its cavity opens into the vagina below and i ...
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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
    The `uterus` or `womb` is the major female reproductive organ of most mammals, including humans. One end, the cervix, opens into the vagina; the other is connected on both sides to the fallopian tubes. The term `uterus` is commonly used within the medical and related professions, whilst `womb` is in more common usage. The plural of uterus is uteri.
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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 corpus uteri; and the narrow, tub...
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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 Hermaphrodite in Append.
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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]
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