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Uterus

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029419

1. A hollow, thick-walled, muscular organ located within the pelvic cavity of a woman. Within the uterus the fertilized egg implants and the fetus develops during pregnancy.

2. The small, hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis. This is the organ in which a fetus develops.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029419
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0); National Cancer Institute Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029419",
  "term": "Uterus",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A hollow, thick-walled, muscular organ located within the pelvic cavity of a woman. Within the uterus the fertilized egg implants and the fetus develops during pregnancy.\n\n2. The small, hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis. This is the organ in which a fetus develops.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus",
    "National Cancer Institute Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/uterus/"
}

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