uterine
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uterine
- /ˈjutəɹaɪn/
- /ˈjutəɹɪn/
Where it comes from
From Middle French utérin, from Latin uterinus (“pertaining to the womb; born of the same mother”), from Latin uterus (“womb”). Related to English uterus. By surface analysis, uter- + -ine.
adjective
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Of or pertaining to the uterus.
It has been reported that periparturient cows undergo a period of immunosuppression of various immunological parameters associated with a high susceptibility to uterine and mammary infections […]
Similar: wombly
- Born of the same mother but of a different father. uterine siblings
noun uterines
- A uterine sibling.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cervix, uterus, womb, cervical, intra, uteri, utero, intrauterine, hysteric, metrial, myometrial, endometrial, uterogenic, parturient, gynaecic, prenatal
Translations
Talk about this word "uterine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/uterine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. uterine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/uterine "uterine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/uterine.Cite this
@misc{uterine_2026,
title = {uterine},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/uterine},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
