Uterine Definition

yo͝otər-ĭn, -tə-rīn
adjective
Of the uterus.
Webster's New World
Having the same mother but a different father.
Uterine sisters.
Webster's New World
Being enclosed and dark; womblike.
American Heritage

Of or pertaining to the uterus.

Wiktionary

Born of the same mother.

Wiktionary

Origin of Uterine

  • Middle English from Late Latin uterīnus from Latin uterus uterus

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

Uterine Sentence Examples

  • Passing on, we find not uterine duct.

  • To James Matthews Duncan (1826-1890) we chiefly owe a saner and broader comprehension of the relative importance of the local and the general conditions which enter into the causation of uterine and ovarian disorders.

  • Outline of the ventral surface to show the external apertures and nervous system; a, rosette-organ; b, uterine pore; c, terminal sucker; e, vaginal pore; g, male gonopore; n, o, p, nervous system.

  • As a rule, the wall of the ovary is continued into a uterine tube opening into the cloaca; but in Philodinaceae this is absent, and the young are free in the body cavity and escape by perforating the cloacal walls.

  • Diagrammatic Representation of the Uterine Cavity opened up from in front.

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UUTUTE

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