- cervix
- The lower, narrow end of the uterus that forms a canal between the uterus and vagina.
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Cervix — Schematic frontal view of female anatomy … Wikipedia
cervix — CÉRVIX s.n. Partea inferioară a uterului sau a vezicii urinare; col uterin sau vezical. – Din fr. cérvix. Trimis de valeriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 CÉRVIX s. 1. v. col vezical. 2. v. col uterin. Trimis de siveco, 05.08.2004. Sursa: Sinonime… … Dicționar Român
CERVIX — apud Papinium Statium, Theb. l. 2. v. 326. Cervixque recepteo Sanguine magna redit elatus est fortisque animus, qui non aliâ re frequentius Poetis aliisque Auctoribus, velut per paroemiam describitur, quam erectâ, magnâ, sublimi cervice. Claudian … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
cervix — 1741, from L. cervix, lit. the neck, nape of the neck. Applied to various neck like structures of the body, especially that of the uterus. Cervical is attested from 1680s, from Fr. cervical, from L. cervix … Etymology dictionary
Cervix — Cer vix, n.; pl. E. {Cervixes}, L. {Cervices}. [L.] (Anat.) The neck; also, the necklike portion of any part, as of the womb. See Illust. of {Bird}. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cervix — (lat.), 1) Hals, Nacken; 2) in abgeleiteten Bedeutungen: C. femŏris, Schenkelbeinhals; U. obstĭpa, Schiefer Hals; C. utĕri Gebärmutterhals; C. vesīcae urinariae, Harnblasenhals u. m … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Cervix — (lat.), der Nacken; C. uteri, Hals der Gebärmutter … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Cervix — (lat.), Nacken, Hals; C. utĕri, Gebärmutterhals … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
cervix — el cuello o parte de algún órgano en forma de cuello, en particular el cuello del útero Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 … Diccionario médico
cervix — ► NOUN (pl. cervices) 1) the narrow neck like passage forming the lower end of the womb. 2) technical the neck. ORIGIN Latin … English terms dictionary
cervix — [sʉr′viks΄] n. pl. cervices [sər vī′sēz΄, sʉr′vəsēz] or cervixes [L, the neck] 1. the neck, esp. the back of the neck 2. a necklike part, esp. of the uterus … English World dictionary
