Endometrium Definition

ĕndō-mētrē-əm
endometria
noun
The inner lining of the uterus.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Endometrium

Noun

Singular:
endometrium
Plural:
endometria

Origin of Endometrium

  • From endo- (“inner”) +‎ Late Latin metrium (“womb”), from Ancient Greek μήτριον (mētrion, “of a mother”).

    From Wiktionary

  • New Latin endomētrium endo– Greek mētrā uterus metro–

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Endometrium Sentence Examples

  • If the egg is not fertilized, however, resultant hormonal changes cause the endometrium to slip away and menstruation begins.

  • It has a cavity in the middle which is lined with tissue called the endometrium.

  • The diagnosis of an abnormal uterine cavity included a thickened endometrium, and/or a endometrial mass, and/or a submucosal mass.

  • But the fact that the effects are statistically very much the same would suggest that you are affecting the endometrium.

  • The issue is complicated by the fact that ectopic endometrium might not necessarily be synchronous with normal endometrium.

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