"uterine horn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: uterine horns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} uterine horn (plural uterine horns)
  1. (anatomy) a point in the upper uterus where the fallopian tubes exit to meet the ovaries. They are one of the points of attachment for the round ligament of uterus (the other being the mons pubis) Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-uterine_horn-en-noun-IGf1xFau Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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