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uterine

adjective

1
: born of the same mother but by a different father
uterine brothers
2
: of, relating to, or affecting the uterus
uterine cancer
the uterine lining

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Mifespristone blocks progesterone, which causes changes in the uterine lining and detachment of the pregnancy, while misoprostol leads to contractions. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 For many people, uterine fibroids do not cause symptoms. Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 Both the fetus and Elizabeth were now highly vulnerable to a uterine infection called chorioamnionitis, among other risks. Carrie Feibel, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2022 Caught early, however, uterine cancer is considered highly curable. Roni Caryn Rabin, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2022 Caught early, however, uterine cancer is considered highly curable. New York Times, 17 June 2022 Obese women have a 12-fold higher risk of uterine cancer. Matthew Herper, STAT, 8 June 2022 Mifespristone blocks progesterone, which causes changes in the uterine lining and detachment of the pregnancy, while misoprostol leads to contractions. Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 19 July 2022 Mifepristone, which causes a pregnancy to end by blocking a hormone that supports the uterine lining, isn’t simply a prescription drug. Wired, 8 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Late Latin uterinus, from Latin uterus

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of uterine was in the 15th century

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