cervix

[ UK /sˈɜːvɪks/ ]
[ US /ˈsɝvɪks/ ]

NOUN

the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
he admired her long graceful neck
the horse won by a neck
necklike opening to the uterus

How To Use cervix In A Sentence

No other abnormalities were detected in the cervix, uterus, ovaries, or fallopian tubes.
The physician should stabilize the cervix with a tenaculum.
Objective To explore the diagnostic value of screening cervix lesion with colposcope .
Mostly because abortion, labor, surgical operation or not clean sexual behavior come cervix uteri's damnification, the pathogen penetration comes the infection.
The vagina and its neighbors, including the following: vagina, hymen, urethral sponge, fornix (part of the vagina), cervix, os (part of the cervix), and pubococcygeus (PC) muscle. OUR BODIES, OURSELVES
From an examination it appeared that a neglected lacerated cervix during the birth of the last child had given rise to endometritis, and for a year the patient had suffered from severe menorrhagia, for which she was subsequently treated. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Among 25 cases of tuberculosis of internal genital, the roughness of cervical margin was most commonly seen, stenosis of cervix uteri came second.
The cervix forms the lower third, connected by a narrow isthmus to the main muscular body of the uterus.
When the placenta grows across the opening of the cervix, it is described as a placenta previa. Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth
In the aforementioned book, several interviewees describe a spot near the cervix ‘as being a highly erogenous zone.’