uterus
Meaning
- (countable) A reproductive organ of therian mammals in which the young are conceived and develop until birth.
- (countable) A reproductive organ of therian mammals in which the young are conceived and develop until birth.
Synonyms
uterine cervix
uterine body
hystero
hystera
hyster
Tzukung
abdomen
Translations
utérus
útero
Gebärmutter
utero
μήτρα
útero
rahim
uterus
volva utriculusFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈjuː.tə.ɹəs/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *úderos Latin uterusbor. English uterus From Latin uterus (“womb, belly”), from Proto-Indo-European *úderos (“abdomen, stomach”), from *úd (“out, outward”) + *-eros (contrastive suffix).
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