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UTERINE CAVITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The space inside the uterus between the cervical canal and the Fallopian tubes
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("uterine cavity" is a kind of...):
bodily cavity; cavity; cavum ((anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body)
Holonyms ("uterine cavity" is a part of...):
uterus; womb (a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus)
Context examples:
Upon application of a single layer into the uterine cavity at the end of any hysteroscopic surgery, the absorbable adhesion barrier gel may provide a protective barrier which protects the traumatized tissue and allows for healing.
(Absorbable Adhesion Barrier Gel, NCI Thesaurus)
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