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Uterus vs Rectouterine - What's the difference?

uterus | rectouterine |

In anatomy terms the difference between uterus and rectouterine

is that uterus is an organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth; the womb while rectouterine is located between the rectum and uterus.

As a noun uterus

is an organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth; the womb.

As an adjective rectouterine is

located between the rectum and uterus.

uterus

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (anatomy) An organ of the female reproductive system in which the young are conceived and develop until birth; the womb.

    • Synonyms

    * matrix (now archaic) * metra * womb

    Derived terms

    * uterine * corpus uteri

    Related terms

    * hystera * hysteria * hysterectomy * in utero

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    rectouterine

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Located between the rectum and uterus.

    • Derived terms

    * rectouterine pouch