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单词 cervix
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Definition of cervix in English:

cervix

nounPlural cervices ˈsəːvɪksˈsərvɪks
  • 1The narrow passage forming the lower end of the uterus.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A balloon catheter is inserted vaginally through the cervix and into the uterus.
    • Second-trimester miscarriage often is caused by problems with the uterus (such as an abnormally shaped uterus) or by a weakened cervix that dilates prematurely.
    • A post box is a public container for the deposit of outgoing mail, and a vagina is the passage leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus in female mammals.
    • Both of these techniques can be used throughout pregnancy to allow a closer look at the cervix and lower uterus.
    • It makes the mucus in your cervix (entrance to the womb) get thicker.
    • The early embryos (fertilized eggs) are then transferred to the uterus through the cervix, or into a fallopian tube.
    • The mobility of the urethra, bladder, cervix, and rectal ampulla were determined by ultrasound measurements in the supine position, after voiding, and on Valsalva maneuver.
    • The cervix forms the lower third, connected by a narrow isthmus to the main muscular body of the uterus.
    • The IUD is inserted through the cervix and into the womb, while the vagina is held open as in a cervical smear test.
    • Once the anaesthetic has taken effect, the hysteroscope is gently passed through the cervix and into the womb itself.
    • The Cervical Caps are placed in the cervix to block the passage of the sperm to the uterus.
    • Smoking is also associated with cancers of the mouth, pharynx, larynx, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, cervix, kidney, ureter, and bladder.
    • Physical findings include a normal or slightly enlarged uterus, pelvic pain with movement of the cervix and a palpable adnexal mass.
    • No other abnormalities were detected in the cervix, uterus, ovaries, or fallopian tubes.
    • This uses a narrow flexible or rigid telescope called a hysteroscope, which is passed into the vagina, through the cervix and into the uterus.
    • This makes it very difficult for sperm to travel through the cervix and into the womb.
    • Some women get warts or changes in the cervix (the opening to the womb), vulva (a woman's outer genital area), or anus.
    • The smear, or Pap test, identifies early changes in the cells of your cervix - the lower part of the womb - which if not discovered and treated can become cancerous.
    • Smoking has been linked to increased risks for several cancers, including cancer of the cervix, vulva, oropharynx, bladder, pancreas, liver, kidneys, and colorectal system.
    • This is a major operation in which the cervix and womb are removed.
  • 2technical The neck.

    1. 2.1 A part of other bodily organs resembling a neck.

Origin

Mid 18th century: Latin.

 
 

Definition of cervix in US English:

cervix

nounˈsərviksˈsərvɪks
  • 1The narrow passage forming the lower end of the uterus.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A balloon catheter is inserted vaginally through the cervix and into the uterus.
    • This makes it very difficult for sperm to travel through the cervix and into the womb.
    • This uses a narrow flexible or rigid telescope called a hysteroscope, which is passed into the vagina, through the cervix and into the uterus.
    • The smear, or Pap test, identifies early changes in the cells of your cervix - the lower part of the womb - which if not discovered and treated can become cancerous.
    • Smoking is also associated with cancers of the mouth, pharynx, larynx, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, cervix, kidney, ureter, and bladder.
    • Once the anaesthetic has taken effect, the hysteroscope is gently passed through the cervix and into the womb itself.
    • This is a major operation in which the cervix and womb are removed.
    • Smoking has been linked to increased risks for several cancers, including cancer of the cervix, vulva, oropharynx, bladder, pancreas, liver, kidneys, and colorectal system.
    • Both of these techniques can be used throughout pregnancy to allow a closer look at the cervix and lower uterus.
    • The IUD is inserted through the cervix and into the womb, while the vagina is held open as in a cervical smear test.
    • The mobility of the urethra, bladder, cervix, and rectal ampulla were determined by ultrasound measurements in the supine position, after voiding, and on Valsalva maneuver.
    • Physical findings include a normal or slightly enlarged uterus, pelvic pain with movement of the cervix and a palpable adnexal mass.
    • Second-trimester miscarriage often is caused by problems with the uterus (such as an abnormally shaped uterus) or by a weakened cervix that dilates prematurely.
    • It makes the mucus in your cervix (entrance to the womb) get thicker.
    • Some women get warts or changes in the cervix (the opening to the womb), vulva (a woman's outer genital area), or anus.
    • The Cervical Caps are placed in the cervix to block the passage of the sperm to the uterus.
    • The early embryos (fertilized eggs) are then transferred to the uterus through the cervix, or into a fallopian tube.
    • The cervix forms the lower third, connected by a narrow isthmus to the main muscular body of the uterus.
    • No other abnormalities were detected in the cervix, uterus, ovaries, or fallopian tubes.
    • A post box is a public container for the deposit of outgoing mail, and a vagina is the passage leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus in female mammals.
  • 2technical The neck.

    1. 2.1 A part of other bodily organs resembling a neck.

Origin

Mid 18th century: Latin.

 
 
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