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Uterus   /jˈutərəs/   Listen
Uterus

noun
(pl. uteri, uteruses)
1.
A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus.  Synonym: womb.



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... facts it appears that the flower-bud after the corol falls off, (which is its lungs,) and the stamens and nectary along with it, becomes simply an uterus for the purpose of supplying the growing embryon with nourishment, together with a system of absorbent vessels which bring the juices of the earth to the footstalk of the fruit, and which there changes into an artery ...
— The Botanic Garden - A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: The Economy of Vegetation • Erasmus Darwin
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Words linked to "Uterus" :   cervix, uterine tube, uterine cervix, myometrium, Fallopian tube, arteria uterina, uterine artery, uterine cavity, oviduct, female reproductive system, cervix uteri, endometrium, female internal reproductive organ, placenta, cervical glands of the uterus, venter


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