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Utero

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Word	Definition
aboriginalnoun	An animal or plant native to a region.
cervixnoun	(now specifically) The cervix uteri, or lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina.
gestationnoun	The period of time during which an animal or human offspring physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born.
uterinoun	(anatomy, countable) A reproductive organ of therian mammals in which the young are conceived and develop until birth.
uterinenoun	A uterine sibling.
uterusnoun	(anatomy, countable) A reproductive organ of therian mammals in which the young are conceived and develop until birth.
wombnoun	(anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus.
fetusnoun	A human embryo after the eighth week of gestation.
intrauterinenoun	Located or taking place inside the uterus.
pregnancynoun	(countable) The condition of being pregnant; an instance of this.
anencephalynoun	A lethal birth defect in which most of the brain and parts of the skull are missing; absence of the encephalon.
neonatenoun	A newborn infant; recently born baby.
ectopic pregnancynoun	Pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum is implanted in any tissue other than the uterine wall.
breech birthnoun	A birth in which the baby comes through the birth canal posterior (buttocks), feet, or knees first, instead of the more usual position of headfirst.
parturitionnoun	The act of giving birth; childbirth.
offspringnoun	A person's daughter or son; a person's child.
myelomeningocelenoun	(pathology) A form of spina bifida characterized by protrusion of the spinal meninges.
hydropsnoun	(medicine) The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity.
malformationsnoun	An abnormal formation.
conceptusnoun	The fetus or embryo, including all the surrounding tissues protecting and nourishing it during pregnancy.