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uteri

/ˈjuːtəri/ noun · British & US
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What does uteri mean?

noun

The plural form of uterus, referring to the organs in the female reproductive system. In anatomy, the uteri are two organs that develop from the paramesonephric ducts in the embryo.

Example

"The uteri of the female reproductive system are essential for fetal development during pregnancy."

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