uterus
nounHow to pronounce uterus:
Definition of uterus:
- uterus (noun):
- a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus.
- a muscular organ of the female mammal for containing and usually for nourishing the young during development prior to birth
Synonyms for uterus:
cervixwombplacentaOther 3-syllable words like uterus
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