u ‧ te ‧ rus /ˈjuːtərəs/ BrE AmE noun ( plural uteruses ) [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ]
the organ in a woman or female ↑ mammal where babies develop SYN womb
—uterine /-raɪn/ adjective
u ‧ te ‧ rus /ˈjuːtərəs/ BrE AmE noun ( plural uteruses ) [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ]
the organ in a woman or female ↑ mammal where babies develop SYN womb
—uterine /-raɪn/ adjective
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012