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synonyms for cervix

  • collar
  • cape
  • isthmus
  • nape
  • scruff
  • strait
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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cervix, such as: collar, cape, isthmus, nape, scruff, and strait.
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How to use cervix in a sentence

In creatures like humans and cattle, sperm make their way to the ovum by swimming against a current of mucus that streams through the cervix and away from the uterus.
COOPERATIVE SPERM OUTRUN LONERS IN THE MATING RACEJAMES R. RIORDONOCTOBER 11, 2022SCIENCE NEWS
Five years later, that cervix became diseased and had to be removed in yet another eight-hour surgery under general anesthesia.
I LEARNED THE HARD WAY JUST HOW BARBARIC AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ISDEBORAH COPAKENAUGUST 5, 2022THE DAILY BEAST
Mifepristone blocks hormones necessary for a pregnancy to continue, while misoprostol causes the cervix to soften and the uterus to contract and empty itself.
ABORTION BANS ARE IMPEDING ACCESS TO ULCER, ARTHRITIS, AND CANCER MEDICATIONSKATE BAGGALEYAUGUST 1, 2022POPULAR-SCIENCE
On my urgent representations she allowed me to remove the cervix.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
If there be any suspicion in this direction he should remove the cervix.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
Should the condition of the cervix be in the least degree suspicious of cancer it must be extirpated.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
In another case under my care I performed total hysterectomy for fibroids in ignorance that the patient had cancer of the cervix.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
Six years later she came under my observation with a large granulating and bleeding growth on the cervix uteri.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
It is necessary to utter a caution in regard to the occurrence of cancer of the cervix after subtotal hysterectomy.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
Four years later this patient came under observation with extensive cancer of the cervix.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUS
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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capacitor

WORDS RELATED TO CERVIX

  • cape
  • cervix
  • collar
  • isthmus
  • nape
  • scruff
  • strait
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.