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womb

[woom] / wum /






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According to the World Health Organization, one in 10 women live with the incurable condition, which occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows elsewhere in the body.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Baby Alissa suffered severe brain damage due to a lack of oxygen caused by the placenta coming away from the womb wall.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

She had a hysterectomy last year to remove her womb alongside her appendix and is now paying privately for physiotherapy.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Ten became embryos, but the first nine attempts didn't survive the transfer into Anita's womb.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin