Definition of uterine in English:
uterine
adjective ˈjuːtərɪnˈjuːtərʌɪn
1Relating to the uterus or womb.
Example sentencesExamples
- The team infused IV fluids directly into the uterus to maintain uterine volume and prevent placental separation.
- The difficulty of predicting the biological behavior of uterine smooth muscle tumors has been recognized for many years.
- The stalk lengthens as the fetus develops within its amniotic sac, and at the uterine end the blood vessels become part of the developing placenta.
- Her medical history was unremarkable except for the extraction of a polyp from the uterine cervix.
- Preeclampsia also increases the risk of placental abruption in which the placenta separates from the uterine wall before delivery.
- Pain during first stage of labor is attributable to uterine contractions and cervical dilatation.
- Such drugs increase the force and duration of uterine contractions.
- The tumor invaded nearly the full thickness of the cervical wall and extended into the lower uterine segment.
- Low grade changes in the uterine cervix are caused by infection with the human papilloma virus.
- In first-degree uterine prolapse, the cervix is visible when the perineum is depressed.
- Has the cancer penetrated the uterine muscular wall and if so, how far?
- Fibroids can grow within the uterine wall, on the outside of the uterus, or inside the cavity of the uterus.
- An MRI can more reliably differentiate uterine from ovarian masses.
- The drug has been shown to cause uterine contractions and expulsion of conception products.
- Advancement of cervical disease can damage the cervix or uterine cavity.
- The placental tissue from the fetus then invades the uterine wall by sending finger-like extensions into it.
- Cancer of the uterus can also be called uterine cancer.
- I found the chapter on glandular lesions of the uterine cervix to be clear and useful.
- For example, the placenta may tear free from the uterine wall during the birth process.
- All patients were continuously monitored for fetal heart rate and uterine contractions.
- 1.1attributive Born of the same mother but not having the same father.
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- In case the deceased has left no ascendant or descendent but has left the uterine brother and sister, each of the two inherit one sixth.
- She had bequeathed during her death-illness one third of her property to her uterine sister.
- It is universally agreed that the siblings referred to in this verse are uterine siblings.
Origin
Late Middle English: from uterus + -ine1, or, in the sense 'born of the same mother', from late Latin uterinus.