Pronunciation change

Noun change

Singular
uterus

Plural
uteruses or uteri

  1. The uterus is the internal organ inside of a female mammal where an embryo grows into an infant ready to be born.
    A man does not have a uterus and cannot give birth.
    Female fish do not have a uterus, and so the embryo must grow inside of an egg outside of the body.


Parts of the body (edit)
head ears - eyes - eyebrow - nose - mouth - lips - tongue - tooth (pl. teeth) - cheeks - chin
torso neck - throat - shoulders - chest - breasts - ribs - abdomen - pelvis - back
internal organs heart - lungs - liver - stomach - kidneys - intestines - bladder - ovaries - uterus/womb
extremities arms - hands - fingers - legs - feet - toes
sex organs penis - vagina - testicle - ovary - vulva