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endocervix

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endocervix /en·do·cer·vix/ (-ser´viks)
1. the mucous membrane lining the canal of the cervix uteri.
2. the region of the opening of the cervix into the uterine cavity.endocer´vical

en·do·cer·vix (nd-sûrvks)
n.
The mucous membrane of the uterine cervical canal.

endocervix
[en′dōsur′viks]
1 the membrane lining the canal of the uterine cervix.
2 the opening of the cervix into the uterine cavity.

endocervix [en″do-ser´viks]
1. the glandular cells lining the canal of the cervix uteri.
2. the region of the opening of the cervix uteri into the uterine cavity. adj., adj endocer´vical.

endocervix
1. the mucous membrane lining the canal of the cervix uteri.
2. the region of the opening of the cervix uteri into the uterine cavity.


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