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English noun: endometrium

1. endometrium (body) (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition


Broader (hypernym)mucosa, mucous membrane


Part meronymuterus, womb


Substance holonymdecidua


Domain categorygestation, maternity, pregnancy









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