"endometrium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɛndəˈmiːtɹi.əm/ Forms: endometria [plural]
Etymology: From endo- (“inner”) + Late Latin metrium (“womb”), from Ancient Greek μήτριον (mḗtrion, “of a mother”). Compare μήτρᾱ (mḗtrā, “womb”). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|endo-|t1=inner}} endo- (“inner”), {{der|en|LL.|metrium|t=womb}} Late Latin metrium (“womb”), {{der|en|grc|μήτριον|t=of a mother}} Ancient Greek μήτριον (mḗtrion, “of a mother”), {{m|grc|μήτρᾱ|t=womb}} μήτρᾱ (mḗtrā, “womb”) Head templates: {{en-noun|endometria}} endometrium (plural endometria)
  1. (anatomy) The mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted. Wikipedia link: endometrium Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: endometrial, endometric, endometriosis, endometrioma, endometritis, myoendometrium Translations (mucous membrane): بطانَة الرحم [feminine] (Arabic), endometrio (Basque), endometri [masculine] (Catalan), 子宮內膜 (Chinese Mandarin), 子宫内膜 (zǐgōng nèimó) (Chinese Mandarin), baarmoederslijmvlies [neuter] (Dutch), kohdun limakalvo (Finnish), endomètre [masculine] (French), endometrio [masculine] (Galician), Endometrium [neuter] (German), Gebärmutterschleimhaut [feminine] (German), inmheitriam [masculine] (Irish), endometrio [masculine] (Italian), 자궁내막 (jagungnaemak) (Korean), navpoşê malzarokê [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), endometrium [neuter] (Polish), endométrio [masculine] (Portuguese), эндоме́трий (endométrij) [masculine] (Russian), endometrio [masculine] (Spanish)

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