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"text": "A man does not have a uterus and cannot give birth."
},
{
"text": "Female fish do not have a uterus, and so the embryo must grow inside of an egg outside of the body."
}
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"The uterus is the internal organ inside of a female mammal where an embryo grows into an infant ready to be born."
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