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in utero (in u´ter-o) [L.] within the uterus.
in utero [inyo̅o̅′tərō] inside the uterus. in utero (in ūt adj/adv pertaining to or occurring before birth, e.g., during the gestation period. in utero [L.] within the uterus. in utero Occurring in the uterus or fetus before birth. Cf in vitro. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Menstrual and reproductive characteristics of women whose mothers were exposed in utero to diethylstilbestrol (DES), International Journal of Epidemiology, 2006, 35(4):862-868. Data on both antibody types suggest that immunity is influenced by PCB exposure both in utero and during infancy, presumably from breast-feeding. Our previous work has shown that exposure to inorganic arsenic in utero produces hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in adult male mice. |
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