(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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Words linked to "Endometrium" : mucous membrane, mucosa, womb, maternity, gestation, decidua, pregnancy, uterus, endometrial |
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