Uterine: meaning, definitions and examples

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uterine

 

[ หˆjuหtษ™rษชn ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

medical term

Uterine refers to anything related to the uterus, which is the female reproductive organ where fetal development occurs during pregnancy. It can pertain to health conditions, anatomy, and functions affecting this specific organ.

Synonyms

endometrial, reproductive, womb-related.

Examples of usage

  • Uterine cancer is a serious condition that requires medical attention.
  • She experienced uterine contractions during labor.
  • Uterine fibroids can cause discomfort and heavy bleeding.
  • The doctor recommended a uterine ultrasound for further examination.

Translations

Translations of the word "uterine" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น uterino

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคฐเฅเคญเคพเคถเคฏ เค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช uterin

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ uterus

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐั‚ะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ maciczny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅญๅฎฎใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท utรฉrin

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ uterino

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rahimle ilgili

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž๊ถ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุญู…ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dฤ›loลพnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ maternicovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅญๅฎซ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ materniฤni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leggjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐั‚ั‹ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฃแƒชแƒšแƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hamilษ™lik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ uterino

Etymology

The word 'uterine' is derived from the Latin word 'uterus', which means 'womb'. The term 'uterus' has its roots in the Greek word 'hysteron', further illustrating its long-standing association with female reproductive anatomy. Over time, 'uterine' has evolved in the English language to specifically describe anything pertaining to the uterus, including various medical and biological contexts. Its usage can be traced back to early medical texts in the 16th century, reflecting the growing understanding of human anatomy and reproductive health. Today, 'uterine' is widely used in medical jargon, discussing conditions, procedures, and anatomy related to the uterus.

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