Medical term:
myometrium
myometrium
[mi″o-me´tre-um]the smooth muscle coat of the uterus. adj., adj myome´trial.
Layers of myometrium showing the three layers of smooth muscle fiber. From Gorrie et al., 1994.
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my·o·me·tri·um
(mī'ō-mē'trē-ŭm), [TA]The muscular wall of the uterus.
Synonym(s): tunica muscularis uteri [TA], muscular coat of uterus
[myo- + G. mētra, uterus]
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myometrium
The muscular layer of the uterus which is contained between the endometrium and the serosa of the uterus.Diseases of
Adenomyosis, leiomyoma (fibroma), adenomatoid tumour, leiomyosarcoma
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my·o·me·tri·um
(mī'ō-mē'trē-ŭm) [TA]The muscular wall of the uterus.
[myo- + G. mētra, uterus]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
myometrium
The muscle wall of the womb (uterus).Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
myometrium
the muscular wall of the UTERUS.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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