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womb

[woom] / wum /






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According to the World Health Organization, one in 10 women live with the incurable condition, which occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows elsewhere in the body.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"The cramps around my womb and my belly were just horrible. Even the back pain, it's just hard standing up straight, let alone sprinting or running," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Ten became embryos, but the first nine attempts didn't survive the transfer into Anita's womb.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Caitlin and Grace were in different amniotic sacs in the womb, so their parents believed they were fraternal twins.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

“Your daughter needs a caesarian. Do you know what that is? We have to open her womb and take the baby out, because it is in the breech position.”

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini