NOM | body | endometri | (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus |
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Sentit | (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 parturition. | |
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Categoria | embaràs, gestació, prenyat | The state of being pregnant |
Part de | mare, matriu, si, úter | A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females |
General | membrana mucosa, mucosa | mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior |
Substàncias | decídua | The epithelial tissue of the endometrium |
Anglès | endometrium | |
Espanyol | endometrio | |
Adjectius | endometrial | Of or relating to the endometrium |
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