Thesaurus: endometrium

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1. n. The membrane lining the inner surface of the uterus, or womb.
2. n. (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
3. The membrane lining the inner surface of the uterus, or womb.
4. n:100 n. (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