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Cervix - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Cervix : (noun)
1: the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest
of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck" [syn: neck]
2: necklike opening to the uterus [syn: uterine cervix, cervix
uteri]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Cervix : \Cer"vix\, n.; pl. E. Cervixes, L. Cervices. [L.]
(Anat.)
The neck; also, the necklike portion of any part, as of the
womb. See Illust. of Bird.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cervix : Cervix: The cervix is the lower, narrow part of the uterus (womb). The uterus, a hollow, pear-shaped organ, is located in a woman's lower abdomen, between the bladder and the rectum. The
cervix forms a canal that opens into the vagina, which leads to the outside of the body.  Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Cervix |
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babyboofelt: Ok Lillian, while I'm so glad you're there and all your head butting my Cervix hurts so much >_< It's hard to sew with the bumping lol |
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KristieMcNealy: @Miraclepreemie I'm 31 weeks now. Off bedrest now. Was put on bedrest at 20 wks for short Cervix. |
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KeepEmCookin: Do any of you bed rest graduates have advice for Connie? Short Cervix at 30 weeks. http://bit.ly/4BzqCn |
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