corpus uteri

corpus uteri
corpus uteri -'yüt-ə-.rī n the main body of the uterus above the constriction behind the cervix and below the openings of the fallopian tubes

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[TA] body of uterus: that part of the uterus above the isthmus and below the orifices of the uterine tubes.

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