BROAD LIGAMENT


Meaning of BROAD LIGAMENT in English

noun

: either of the two bilaminate lateral ligaments of the uterus passing from the sides of the uterus to the side walls of the pelvis, giving passage between the two layers of each ligament to the uterine tubes, blood vessels, and the epoophoron and paroophoron, and bearing the ovary suspended from the dorsal surface

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