Synonyms for uterus
ˈyu tər əs; ˈyu təˌraɪuterus

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1. uterusnoun

   Synonyms:
   metra, womb, matrix

2. uterusnoun

   An organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth; the womb.

   Synonyms:
   metra, womb, matrix

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:4.0 / 1 vote

1. uterus, wombnoun

   a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus

   Synonyms:
   womb

Matched Categories

1. • Female Internal Reproductive Organ

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. děloha

   uterus=děloha (in czech)

   Submitted by rinat on September 4, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. uterusnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Anat.) womb

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1. List of paraphrases for "uterus":

   womb, uterine, uteri, cervix, utero, ncsp

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. uterus

   Synonyms:
   Womb

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1. Jennifer Leighdon Wu:

   We know that smoking causes vasoconstriction, or constriction of the blood vessels, when this happens with the uterus, it can cause pain.

2. Nirja Bhatnagar:

   It is an unimaginable violation, there is no human rights violation worse than having to remove your uterus so you can enter an informal economy that does not care for you.

3. Nirja Bhatnagar:

   There is no human rights violation worse than having to remove your uterus so you can enter an informal economy that does not care for you.

4. Billy Porter:

   It's a beautiful nod to Elizabethan couture, at the fitting, we spoke about making a pattern on the train that was in the shape of a uterus, but not obvious, of course. And I thought it was awesome because women's rights are under attack right now. I'm an advocate for all who are disenfranchised. None of us are free until we're all free ! I really want to make sure that I'm showing up for all of the disenfranchised people I can so that we can find power in our unity. This government is trying to take away the woman's right to choose and that's unacceptable.

5. Ian Roberts:

   Giving drugs to contract the uterus after childbirth is considered the cornerstone of efforts to prevent post - partum haemorrhage, oxytocin is the drug currently recommended but it is heat sensitive and loses potency in hot climates -- the sorts of places where many mothers die.