"myometrium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌmaɪəʊˈmiːtɹiəm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-myometrium.wav [Southern-England] Forms: myometria [plural]
Etymology: myo- + Late Latin metrium (“womb”), from Ancient Greek μήτριον (mḗtrion, “of a mother”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|myo|}} myo- +, {{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”) Head templates: {{en-noun|myometria}} myometrium (plural myometria)
  1. (anatomy) The smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus. Wikipedia link: myometrium Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus): miometri [masculine] (Catalan), myomètre [masculine] (French), miometrio [masculine] (Galician), μυομήτριο (myomítrio) [neuter] (Greek), miometrio [masculine] (Italian), miometrio [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-myometrium-en-noun-Au-ssiyS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with myo- Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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