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Noun cervix has 2 senses
- neck, cervix - the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"
--1 is a kind of external body part
--1 is a part of body, organic structure, physical structure
--1 has parts: | | dewlap; thymus gland, thymus; carotid artery, arteria carotis; cervical artery, areteria cervicalis; jugular vein, vena jugularis, jugular; trachea, windpipe; nape, scruff, nucha; throat, pharynx; cervical vertebra, neck bone; sternocleidomastoid, sternocleidomastoid muscle, sternocleido mastoideus, musculus sternocleidomastoideus |
--1 has particulars: bull neck
- cervix, uterine cervix, cervix uteri - necklike opening to the uterus
--2 is a kind of orifice, opening, porta
--2 is a part of uterus, womb
--2 has particulars: incompetent cervix
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