51Թ

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uterine

[ yoo-ter-in, -tuh-rahyn ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the uterus or womb.
  2. related through having had the same mother.


uterine

/ ˈːəˌɪ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or affecting the uterus
  2. (of offspring) born of the same mother but not the same father

    uterine brothers

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ԴDz·t·Ա adjective
  • Dz·t·Ա adjective
  • ٰԲ·t·Ա adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of uterine1

1400–50; late Middle English < Late Latin ܳٱīԳܲ of, pertaining to the uterus. See uterus, -ine 1
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These include hormonal cancers like uterine cancer, as well as epithelial cancers, such as some types of liver cancer.

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Dr Jackowich said severe period pain was something that can be experienced on its own or linked to other conditions, such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids.

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The study also examined Lynch syndrome, which raises the risk of colorectal and uterine cancers, and familial hypercholesterolemia, known for its impact on early-onset heart disease, heart attacks and stroke.

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On "Meet the Press" Sunday, he insisted his fixation on the uterine activity of strangers makes him "a normal human being."

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Then, using a separate instrument, the physician pushes past the opening of the cervix and measures the length of the uterine cavity.

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