SQUAMOCOLUMNAR JUNCTION


Meaning of SQUAMOCOLUMNAR JUNCTION in English

|skwā(ˌ)mō+...- noun

Etymology: squam- + columnar

: the region in the uterine cervix in which the squamous lining of the vagina is replaced by the columnar epithelium typical of the body of the uterus and which is a common seat of neoplastic change

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