Definition of Cervix uteri

1. Noun. Necklike opening to the uterus.

Exact synonyms: Cervix, Uterine Cervix
Generic synonyms: Opening, Orifice, Porta
Specialized synonyms: Incompetent Cervix
Group relationships: Uterus, Womb
Derivative terms: Cervical

Medical Definition of Cervix uteri

1. The lower part of the uterus extending from the isthmus of the uterus into the vagina. It is divided into supravaginal and vaginal parts by its passage through the vaginal wall. Synonym: cervix uteri, cervix, neck of uterus, neck of womb. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cervix Uteri

Cervidae
cervids
cervilaxin
cervine
cervix
cervix
cervixes
cervix columnae posterioris
cervix dentis
cervix dysplasia
cervix incompetence
cervix mucus
cervix of the axon
cervix of uterus
cervix uteri (current term)
cervix uteri (current term)
cervix vesicae urinariae
Cervus
Cervus canadensis
Cervus elaphus
Cervus nipon
Cervus sika
Cervus unicolor
ceryl
Ceryle
Ceryle alcyon
cesarean
cesarean
cesareans
cesarean delivery

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