uterine Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or involving the uterus
    • uterine cancer

WordNet


U"ter*ine adjective
Etymology
L. uterinus born of the same mother, from uterus womb: cf. F. utérin.
Definitions
  1. Of or instrument to the uterus, or womb.
  2. Born of the same mother, but by a different father.
    Walter Pope, uterine brother to Dr. Joh. Wilki. Wood.

Webster 1913