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cervix

[sur-viks] / ˈsɜr vɪks /
NOUN
neck
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But while HPV has been extensively studied in women, its prevalence is less well understood in men, says Joseph Monsonego of the Institute of the Cervix in Paris, writing in the same Lancet issue.

From US News • Mar. 1, 2011

The body of the womb gradually becomes narrower from the fundus to the Cervix.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Cervix: the upper part of the neck; = crag: in Diptera; that part of the occiput lying over the junction of the head, i.e. between the vertex and neck.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

From a Torn Cervix, the discharge is thick and mucus-like in character.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson




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