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A spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix (the neck of the uterus), communicating with the uterine cavity and the vagina.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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a spindle-shaped canal extending from the uterus to the vagina
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: canalis cervicis uteri
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
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Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
Gebärmutterhalskanal
— spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
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Hungarian:
nyakcsatorna
— spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
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Hungarian:
méhnyakcsatorna
— spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
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Italian:
canale della cervice
— spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix
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Italian:
canale cervicale
— spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix