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Definition of cervix - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
female anatomyTECH. lower narrow part of the uterus connecting to the vaginaTECH.
- The doctor examined the cervix during the check-up.
2.
medicalTECH. necklike part of an organ or structureTECH.
- The cervix of the tooth is sensitive to cold.
Expressions with cervix
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lower part of the uterus opening into the vagina
The doctor examined the uterine cervix for any abnormalities.
lower part of the uterus connecting to the vagina
The doctor examined her cervix uteri during the checkup.
Origin of cervix
Latin, cervix (neck)
Terms with cervix included in their meaning
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medical
relating to the cervix in the female body
labor
the cervix and vagina forming a tube during labor
medical
cancer affecting the cervix in female mammals
medical
thick fluid produced by the cervix that helps protect and move sperm
screening
medical test using cervix cell sample to check for cancer
medical
surgical removal of the uterus, cervix, upper vagina, and surrounding tissues
medical
surgical removal of the uterus and cervix
birth control
contraceptive device covering cervix during intercourse
birth control
contraceptive device placed over the cervix
pregnancy anatomy
inner space of the womb, between cervix passage and tube openings
medical
passage within the cervix connecting the uterus to the vagina
contraception
small contraceptive device fitting over the cervix
medical
thinning of the cervix before childbirth
medical
condition of the cervix affecting fertility
medical
inflammation of the cervix
biology
related to the cervix and vagina
acr: Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
abnormal cell growth on the surface of the cervix
women health
medical examination of cervix and vagina using a colposcope
medical
surgical removal of cone-shaped tissue from the cervix
cervix
condition where cervical cells are displaced outward
medical
thinning of the cervix in preparation for childbirth
medical
inflammation of the mucous membrane of the uterine cervix
medical
the arch-like recess around the cervix in the vagina
medical
mucus-filled cyst on the cervix surface
Examples of cervix in a sentence
The cervix plays a crucial role during childbirth. The cervix of the uterus plays a crucial role in childbirth. Doctors examined the cervix of the organ carefully.
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- French:col de l'utérus, col, ...
- German:Gebärmutterhals, Hals, ...
- Italian:collo dell'utero, collo, ...
- Spanish:cuello uterino, cuello, ...
- Portuguese:colo do útero, colo, ...
- Chinese:子宫颈, 颈部, ...
- Japanese:子宮頸部, 頸部, ...
- Arabic:عنق الرحم, عُنُق, ...
- Hebrew:צַוָּאר הָרֶחֶם, צַוָּאר, ...
- Russian:шейка матки, шейка, ...
- Ukrainian:шийка матки, шийка, ...
- Hindi:गर्भाशय ग्रीवा, गर्दन, ...
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