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uterus

u·ter·us

uterus

 
pronunciation:
yu t rs
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part of speech: noun
inflections: uteri, uteruses
definition 1: the muscular organ of a female mammal in which the fertilized ovum is held and develops before birth; womb.
similar words:
belly
definition 2: a similar organ in some invertebrates that holds developing eggs or embryos.
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