Uterine Meaning in English

word

US

ˈjutɝən

YOO-ter-in

UK

jˈuːtəɹˌiːn

YOO-tuh-reen

Definition

Relating to or located in the uterus, the organ where babies develop in female mammals. Commonly used in medical contexts to describe conditions, tissues, or procedures connected to the uterus.

Usage & Nuances

Highly formal and medical; seen in terms like 'uterine lining', 'uterine cancer', 'uterine wall'. Not used in casual conversation. Do not confuse with 'urinary', which refers to urine or the urinary tract.

• Spanish: uterino - del útero
• Portuguese (BR): uterino - do útero
• Portuguese (PT): uterino - do útero
• Chinese (Simplified): 子宫的
• Chinese (Traditional): 子宮的
• Hindi: गर्भाशय संबंधी
• Arabic: رحمي
• Bengali: গর্ভাশয়সংক্রান্ত
• Russian: маточный
• Japanese: 子宮の
• Vietnamese: tử cung
• Korean: 자궁의
• Turkish: rahimle ilgili
• Urdu: رحم سے متعلق
• Indonesian: rahim

Example Sentences

The doctor examined the uterine lining.

basic

She was diagnosed with uterine cancer.

basic

The uterine wall is important for pregnancy.

basic

Some women experience uterine cramps during their period.

natural

A uterine infection needs immediate treatment.

natural

The patient recovered well after her uterine surgery.

natural