Definitions and meaning of uterus uterus
Etymology From Latin uterus ( “ womb, belly ” ) .
Pronunciation ( UK, US ) IPA(key) : /ˈjuː.təɹ.əs/
Hyphenation: u‧ter‧us Noun uterus (plural uteri or uteruses )
( anatomy ) Synonyms matrix (now archaic)metra womb Derived terms Related terms hystera hysteria hysterectomy in utero Descendants → Czech: uterus → Malay: uterus Translations Further reading “uterus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary , Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913 , →OCLC . “uterus”, in The Century Dictionary [ … ] , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911 , →OCLC . “uterus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search . Anagrams Czech Alternative forms Etymology Borrowed from English uterus , from Latin uterus .
Pronunciation IPA(key) : [ˈutɛrus]
Hyphenation: ute‧rus Noun uterus m inan
( anatomy ) uterus
Synonym: děloha Declension Further reading uterus in Příruční slovník jazyka českého , 1935–1957
uterus in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého , 1960–1971, 1989 Indonesian Etymology Learned borrowing from Latin uterus , from Proto-Indo-European *úderos ( “ abdomen, stomach ” ) , from *úd ( “ out, outward ” ) + *-eros ( contrastive suffix ) .
Pronunciation IPA(key) : [ˈʊtɛrʊs]
Rhymes: -rʊs , -ʊs , -s
Hyphenation: utè‧rus Noun utèrus (first-person possessive uterusku , second-person possessive uterusmu , third-person possessive uterusnya )
( anatomy, medicine, zoology ) uterus
Synonyms: kandungan , peranakan , rahim Alternative forms uterus /utərus/ ( Standard Malay ) Related terms Further reading “uterus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia , Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016. Latin Alternative forms Etymology From Proto-Indo-European *úderos ( “ abdomen, stomach ” ) , from *úd ( “ out, outward ” ) + *-eros ( contrastive suffix ) .
Pronunciation ( Classical ) IPA(key) : /ˈu.te.rus/ , [ˈʊt̪ɛrʊs̠] ( modern Italianate Ecclesiastical ) IPA(key) : /ˈu.te.rus/ , [ˈuːt̪erus] Noun uterus m genitive uterī )second declension
( anatomy ) fetus, newborn
belly, paunch Declension Second-declension noun.
Related terms Descendants References Further reading “uterus ”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879 ) A Latin Dictionary , Oxford: Clarendon Press
“uterus ”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891 ) An Elementary Latin Dictionary , New York: Harper & Brothers
uterus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934 ) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français , Hachette. Malay Etymology From Latin uterus ( “ womb, belly ” ) .
Pronunciation Noun uterus (Jawi spelling اوتروس , plural uterus -uterus informal 1st possessive uterusku , 2nd possessive uterusmu , 3rd possessive uterusnya )
( anatomy ) Alternative forms utèrus /utɛrus/ ( Indonesian ) Synonyms peranakan kandung kandungan rahim Further reading “uterus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre , Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017. Turkish Etymology Borrowed from Latin uterus .
Pronunciation IPA(key) : /uˈte.ɾus/
Hyphenation: u‧te‧rus Noun uterus (definite accusative uterusu , plural uteruslar )
( anatomy ) Synonyms: döl yatağı , ( obsolete ) meşime , rahim Further reading “uterus”, in Turkish dictionaries , Türk Dil Kurumu Nişanyan, Sevan (2002– ) “uterus ”, in Nişanyan Sözlük Source: wiktionary.org