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uterus

ute·rus

UK/ˈjuː.tə.ɹəs/ US/ˈjutɜrʌs/ fairly common

noun

1.

a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus

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  • cordiform uterus
  • corpus uteri
  • in utero
  • internal genitalia
  • Müllerian duct
  • uterus bicornis
  • uterus didelphis
  • uterus didelphys

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