"uterus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈjuː.tər.əs/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-uterus.ogg [US] Forms: uterus [singular], uteruses or uteri [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|uterus|uteruses|uteri}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The uterus is the internal organ inside of a female mammal where an embryo grows into an infant ready to be born. Synonyms: womb
    Sense id: simple-uterus-en-noun-qxhihrGs
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