Definition that contains uterine cervix
- diaphragm a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix
- effacement shortening of the uterine cervix and thinning of its walls as it is dilated during labor
- contraceptive diaphragm a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix
- cervical smear a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells
- nabothian gland one of many small glands of the uterine cervix that secrete mucus
- incompetent cervix (obstetrics) uterine cervix that becomes dilated before term and without labor often resulting in miscarriage or premature birth
- cervical cap a contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa
- cervicitis inflammation of the uterine cervix
- nabothian cyst a cyst that forms in the nabothian glands of the uterine cervix
- pap smear a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells