See Also: uterus(medicine)
uterus(encyclopedia)
uterus(dictionary)
Uterus(health)
uterus(dictionary)
small uterus(medicine)
triangular uterus(medicine)
unicorn uterus(medicine)
uterus bipartitus(medicine)
uterus acollis(medicine)

uterus (iou)



uterus noun. , (occas.) -ruses. LME.
[Latin.]
The organ in female therian mammals in which the embryo develops and is nourished until birth, and which is usu. paired (except in primates); the womb. LME.
b. In some other vertebrates and certain invertebrates, an enlarged part of the oviduct in which the eggs (or young) develop. M18.
Mycology. The peridium of a gasteromycetous fungus. E19.