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en·do·me·tri·um E0135500 (ĕn′dō-mē′trē-əm)n. pl. en·do·me·tri·a (-trē-ə) The glandular mucous membrane that lines the uterus.
[New Latin endomētrium : endo- + Greek mētrā, uterus; see metro-.]
en′do·me′tri·al adj.endometrium (ˌɛndəʊˈmiːtrɪəm) n, pl -tria (-trɪə) (Anatomy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus[C19: New Latin, from endo- + Greek mētra uterus] ˌendoˈmetrial adjen•do•me•tri•um (ˌɛn doʊˈmi tri əm)
n., pl. -tri•a (-tri ə) the membrane lining the uterus. [1880–85; endo- + New Latin -metrium < Greek mḗtr(ā) womb + New Latin -ium -ium2] en`do•me′tri•al, adj. en·do·me·tri·um (ĕn′dō-mē′trē-əm) The membrane that lines the uterus of a female mammal. A fertilized egg must attach itself to the endometrium to continue to develop.endometriumThe mucous membrane that lines the uterus and is shed during menstruation.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | endometrium - (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturitionmucosa, mucous membrane - mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterioruterus, womb - a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetusdecidua - the epithelial tissue of the endometriummaternity, pregnancy, gestation - the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus |
TranslationsενδομήτριοendomètreendometrioendometriumenUK
endometrium the mucous membrane that lines the uterus endometrium[¦en·dō¦mē·trē·əm] (anatomy) The mucous membrane lining the uterus. EndometriumenUK
endometrium [en″do-me´tre-um] (pl. endome´tria) (Gr.) the mucous membrane lining the uterus. adj., adj endome´trial.en·do·me·tri·um, pl. en·do·me·tri·a (en'dō-mē'trē-ŭm, -trē-ă), [TA] The mucous membrane comprising the inner layer of the uterine wall; it consists of a simple columnar epithelium and a lamina propria that contains simple tubular uterine glands. The structure, thickness, and state of the endometrium undergo marked change with the menstrual cycle. The blastocyst implants into the endometrium making the uterus gravid. If implantation does not occur, the superficial part of the endometrium is shed during the (hemorrhagic) menstrual phase of the uterine cycle. Synonym(s): tunica mucosa uteri [TA] [endo- + G. mētra, uterus] endometrium (ĕn′dō-mē′trē-əm)n. pl. endome·tria (-trē-ə) The glandular mucous membrane that lines the uterus.
en′do·me′tri·al adj.en·do·me·tri·um, pl. endometria (en'dō-mē'trē-ŭm, -ă) [TA] The mucous membrane forming the inner layer of the uterine wall; it consists of a simple columnar epithelium and a lamina propria that contains simple tubular uterine glands. The structure, thickness, and state of the endometrium undergo marked change with the menstrual cycle. [endo- + G. mētra, uterus]endometrium The inner mucous membrane lining of the womb (uterus) that undergoes changes in structure and thickness at different stages of the menstrual cycle, and much of which is shed at menstruation.endometrium the lining of the uterus in female mammals, being a glandular MUCUS membrane that undergoes changes during the OESTRUS CYCLE during which it builds up under the influence of OESTROGEN in preparation for receiving the fertilized egg. Where fertilization does not occur, it regresses, or in the case of humans, anthropoid apes and Old-World monkeys, it breaks down over a few days, producing bleeding. See MENSTRUAL CYCLE.EndometriumThe mucosal layer lining the inner cavity of the uterus. The endometrium's structure changes with age and with the menstrual cycle.Mentioned in: Emergency Contraception, Endometrial Biopsy, Endometrial Cancer, Endometriosis, Hysterosonography, Infertility, Menopause, Postmenopausal Bleeding, Transvaginal Ultrasounden·do·me·tri·um, pl. endometria (endō-mē'trē-ŭm, -ă) [TA] The mucous membrane forming the inner layer of the uterine wall. [endo- + G. mētra, uterus]endometriumenUK
Related to endometrium: endometrioma, Endometrial hyperplasiaWords related to endometriumnoun (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterusRelated Words- mucosa
- mucous membrane
- uterus
- womb
- decidua
- maternity
- pregnancy
- gestation
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