myometrium

English

Etymology

From myo- +‎ Late Latin metrium (“womb”), from Ancient Greek μήτριον (mḗtrion, “of a mother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmaɪəʊˈmiːtɹiəm/

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Noun

myometrium (plural myometria)

1. (anatomy) The smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus.

Translations

smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus

• Catalan: miometri m
• French: myomètre (fr) m
• Galician: miometrio (gl) m
• Greek: μυομήτριο (el) n (myomítrio)
• Italian: miometrio m
• Spanish: miometrio m