Crossword-Solution: UTERUS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Uterus | n. | The organ of a female mammal in which the young are developed previous to birth; the womb. |
| Uterus | n. | A receptacle, or pouch, connected with the oviducts of many invertebrates in which the eggs are retained until they hatch or until the embryos develop more or less. See Illust. of Hermaphrodite in Append. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UTERUS | anagram | SUTURE |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with UTERUS (5)
Tarnier cites an instance of a girl without a uterus, in whom menstruation proceeded from the vagina.
Aristotle confesses that the "inward parts of man are known least of all," and he had never seen the human kidneys or uterus.
Finally, there is a discussion of those rudimentary structures which occur only in ONE sex, such as the rudimentary mammary glands in the male, the vesicula prostatica, which corresponds to the uterus of the female, and others.
The vesicula prostatica, which has been observed in many male mammals, is now universally acknowledged to be the homologue of the female uterus, together with the connected passage.
Simpson's house, a portion of the uterus obtained from one of the patients, had immediately afterwards three fatal cases of puerperal fever.
Quotes with UTERUS (3)
Also, I think I felt something come loose back there. I'm not trying to overreact or anything but I think it was my uterus. Honest. I think my uterus jiggled free. My uterus is just going to come out between my legs and I'm going to look like I'm walking around with an enormous load in my pants.
Not only is the actual word "hysteria" gendered — it once referred to an exclusively female disease, a mental illness thought to be caused by a malfunctioning uterus — there is a very long history of critics using accusations or innuendo about women's mental health or emotional stability in order to shut down their political voices.
Woman has ovaries and a uterus; such are the particular conditions that lock her in her subjectivity; some even say she thinks with her hormones. Man vainly forgets that his anatomy also contains hormones and testicles. He grasps his body as a direct and normal link with the world that he believes he apprehends in all objectivity, whereas he considers woman's body an obstacle, a prison, burdened by everything that particularizes it.
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1999–2025).