WordNet: endometrium
(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
- domain: topic gestation, maternity, pregnancy
- hypernym mucosa, mucous membrane
- part holonym uterus, womb
endometrium
- (englanti) endometrial (derivationally related)
- (suomi) endometrium (synonyymi)
- (suomi) kohdun limakalvo (synonyymi)