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 Translation for 'uterine' from English to French
ADJ   uterine | - | -
anat.
utérin {adj}
uterine
méd.
contraction {f} [à l'accouchement]
(uterine) contraction
méd.
cancer {m} de l'utérus
uterine cancer
anat.
endomètre {m}
uterine lining
anat.
paroi {f} utérine
uterine wall
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  • paroi {f} utérine = uterine wall
  • grossesse {f} extra-utérine <G.E.U.> = tubal pregnancy
  • grossesse {f} extra-utérine <G.E.U.> = ectopic pregnancy
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Usage Examples English
  • In uterine smooth muscle, slow waves have not been consistently observed. Uterine muscle seems to generate action potentials spontaneously.
  • Factors associated with more difficult surgical procedures were patient obesity (BMI ≥ 30), presence of uterine leiomyomas, and uterine adhesive disease primarily from prior cesarean delivery.
  • The vesicouterine (or vesico-uterine) pouch is also called the vesicouterine (or vesico-uterine) excavation, uterovesical (or utero-vesical) pouch, or excavatio vesicouterina.
  • LMS of uterine origin often responds to hormonal treatments. As of 2020, several clinical trials for uterine LMS are active.
  • The myometrium is the middle layer of the uterine wall, consisting mainly of uterine smooth muscle cells (also called uterine myocytes) but also of supporting stromal and vascular tissue.

  • In human preterm labour, atosiban, at the recommended dosage, antagonises uterine contractions and induces uterine quiescence.
  • Uterine milk is part of the embryotroph. It is a white secretion containing proteins and amino acids that nourishes the embryo during development.
  • It is a diagnostic test used in the investigation of infertility from genetic or infectious causes such as uterine fibroids, uterine polyps, uterine anomalies, scarring or tumors.
  • Breastfeeding soon after birth stimulates oxytocin which increases uterine tone, and through physical mechanisms uterine massage (the fundus) also causes uterine contractions.
  • Uterine hyperstimulation or hypertonic uterine dysfunction is a potential complication of labor induction.

  • Paradoxically, progestogens do promote the growth of uterine fibroids, and a pelvic ultrasound can be performed before beginning HRT to make sure there are no underlying uterine or endometrial lesions.
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